City size comparison

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Canberra is about 2.3 times bigger than Detroit.

Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while Canberra is approximately 814 sq km, making Canberra 127% larger than Detroit.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Detroit vs. Canberra uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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