City size comparison

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Jackson is about 1.5 times smaller than New Orleans.

New Orleans is approximately 439 sq km, while Jackson (map shows its 125 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 289 sq km, making Jackson 65.92% the size of New Orleans.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Orleans vs. Jackson uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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