City size comparison

compared to

Bakersfield is around the same size as Mesa.

Mesa (map shows its 6 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 367 sq km, while Bakersfield (map shows its 44 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 389 sq km, making Bakersfield 6% larger than Mesa.

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