City size comparison

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Austin is about 8 times bigger than Barcelona.

Barcelona is approximately 101 sq km, while Austin (map shows its 70 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 829 sq km, making Austin 718% larger than Barcelona.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Barcelona vs. Austin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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