Charlotte is about 2.1 times bigger than Birmingham.

Birmingham (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 381 sq km, while Charlotte (map shows its 157 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 807 sq km, making Charlotte 112% larger than Birmingham.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Birmingham vs. Charlotte uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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