City size comparison

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Gisborne is about 34 times smaller than Rome.

Rome is approximately 1,287 sq km, while Gisborne (map shows its 10 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 38 sq km, making Gisborne 2.98% the size of Rome.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rome vs. Gisborne uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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