City size comparison

compared to

Los Angeles is around the same size as Rio De Janeiro.

Rio De Janeiro is approximately 1,221 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 99.48% the size of Rio De Janeiro.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rio De Janeiro vs. Los Angeles uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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