City size comparison

compared to

Bakersfield is around the same size as Birmingham.

Birmingham (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 381 sq km, while Bakersfield (map shows its 44 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 389 sq km, making Bakersfield 2% larger than Birmingham.

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