City size comparison

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Colorado Springs is around the same size as Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Colorado Springs (map shows its 11 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 523 sq km, making Colorado Springs 88.74% the size of Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Colorado Springs uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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