How Big Is Beijing?
Beijing covers approximately 16,411 square kilometers (6,336 square miles). It is a city in China. That's about 10 times the size of London.
Beijing on the Map
Beijing's Geography
Beijing is a city in China. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.
How Far Across Is Beijing?
Beijing stretches approximately 210 km (130 mi) from north to south — roughly the length of Long Island, and 197 km (122 mi) from east to west — roughly the distance from London to Bristol. At highway speeds, it would take roughly 2 hours to drive across.
Similar in Size
How Big Is Beijing Compared to Well-Known Places?
| Place | Area | vs Beijing |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 630 km² (243 sq mi) | 26× smaller |
| New York City | 781 km² (302 sq mi) | 21× smaller |
| Los Angeles | 1,215 km² (469 sq mi) | 14× smaller |
| London | 1,572 km² (607 sq mi) | 10× smaller |
| Beijing | 16,411 km² (6,336 sq mi) | — |
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Beijing at a Glance
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Area | 16,411 km² (6,336 sq mi) |
| Country | China |