City size comparison

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Lyon is about 13 times smaller than Madrid.

Madrid is approximately 604 sq km, while Lyon is approximately 48 sq km, making Lyon 7.92% the size of Madrid.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Madrid vs. Lyon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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