City size comparison

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Geneva is about 19 times smaller than Istanbul.

Istanbul is approximately 5,343 sq km, while Geneva (including the canton) is approximately 282 sq km, making Geneva 5.28% the size of Istanbul.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Istanbul vs. Geneva uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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