City size comparison

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Helsinki is about 13 times smaller than Ottawa.

Ottawa is approximately 2,779 sq km, while Helsinki is approximately 214 sq km, making Helsinki 7.72% the size of Ottawa.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ottawa vs. Helsinki uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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