City size comparison

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Bakersfield is about 4 times smaller than London.

London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 sq km, while Bakersfield (map shows its 44 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 389 sq km, making Bakersfield 24.76% the size of London.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of London vs. Bakersfield uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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