City size comparison

compared to

Athens is around the same size as Bakersfield.

Bakersfield (map shows its 44 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 389 sq km, while Athens (map shows its 34 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 412 sq km, making Athens 6% larger than Bakersfield.

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bakersfield vs. Athens uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.