How Big Is Columbus?

Columbus covers approximately 574 square kilometers (222 square miles). It is a city in United States, located in Ohio. That's roughly the same size as Tokyo.

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574 km²
222 sq mi
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Columbus's Geography

Columbus is a city in United States, in the state of Ohio. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.

How Far Across Is Columbus?

Columbus stretches approximately 40 km (25 mi) from north to south — roughly the length of Lake Tahoe, and 35 km (22 mi) from east to west.

Similar in Size

How Big Is Columbus Compared to Well-Known Places?

Place Area vs Columbus
Paris 105 km² (41 sq mi) 5× smaller
San Francisco 121 km² (47 sq mi) 4.7× smaller
Boston 124 km² (48 sq mi) 4.6× smaller
Montreal 432 km² (167 sq mi) 25% smaller
Columbus 574 km² (222 sq mi) —
Tokyo 619 km² (239 sq mi) about the same size
Toronto 630 km² (243 sq mi) about the same size
New York City 781 km² (302 sq mi) 36% larger
Los Angeles 1,215 km² (469 sq mi) 2.1× larger
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Columbus at a Glance

Statistic Value
Total Area 574 km² (222 sq mi)
Country United States
State Ohio