City size comparison

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Grand Rapids is about 46 times smaller than Istanbul.

Istanbul is approximately 5,343 sq km, while Grand Rapids is approximately 116 sq km, making Grand Rapids 2.17% the size of Istanbul.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Istanbul vs. Grand Rapids uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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