City size comparison

compared to

Fargo is about 1.7 times smaller than Des Moines.

Des Moines (map shows its 58 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 228 sq km, while Fargo (map shows its 38 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 133 sq km, making Fargo 58.4% the size of Des Moines.

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