City size comparison

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Leipzig is about 1.9 times bigger than Washington.

Washington is approximately 158 sq km, while Leipzig is approximately 298 sq km, making Leipzig 88% larger than Washington.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. Leipzig uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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