City size comparison

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Karachi is about 2 times bigger than Riyadh.

Riyadh (map shows its 9 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 1,798 sq km, while Karachi is approximately 3,527 sq km, making Karachi 96% larger than Riyadh.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Riyadh vs. Karachi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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