Houston is about 27 times bigger than Newark.

Newark (map shows its 20 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 63 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 2,553% larger than Newark.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Newark vs. Houston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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