City size comparison

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Irvine is around the same size as Washington.

Washington is approximately 158 sq km, while Irvine (map shows its 24 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 170 sq km, making Irvine 7% larger than Washington.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. Irvine uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Washington is 18.0% more expensive than Irvine
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