City size comparison

compared to

Gisborne is around the same size as Jersey City.

Jersey City (map shows its 11 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 38 sq km, while Gisborne (map shows its 10 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 38 sq km, making Gisborne 1% larger than Jersey City.

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