City size comparison

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London is about 31 times bigger than Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara is approximately 50 sq km, while London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 sq km, making London 3,014% larger than Santa Barbara.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Santa Barbara vs. London uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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