City size comparison

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Istanbul is about 19 times bigger than Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City is approximately 287 sq km, while Istanbul is approximately 5,343 sq km, making Istanbul 1,760% larger than Salt Lake City.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Salt Lake City vs. Istanbul uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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