City size comparison

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Madrid is about 1.5 times bigger than Athens.

Athens is approximately 412 sq km, while Madrid is approximately 604 sq km, making Madrid 47% larger than Athens.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Athens vs. Madrid uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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