City size comparison

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Birmingham is about 18 times smaller than Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 6,773 sq km, while Birmingham (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 381 sq km, making Birmingham 5.62% the size of Ho Chi Minh City.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ho Chi Minh City vs. Birmingham uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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