City size comparison

compared to

Detroit is around the same size as Birmingham.

Birmingham (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 381 sq km, while Detroit (map shows its 92 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 359 sq km, making Detroit 94.33% the size of Birmingham.

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Birmingham vs. Detroit uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.