City size comparison

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Columbus is about 12 times bigger than Providence.

Providence is approximately 48 sq km, while Columbus is approximately 574 sq km, making Columbus 1,104% larger than Providence.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Providence vs. Columbus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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