City size comparison

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Madrid is about 6 times smaller than Melbourne.

Melbourne (the 27 councils of metropolitan Melbourne, without the Yarra Ranges, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula and Nillumbik) is approximately 3,915 sq km, while Madrid is approximately 604 sq km, making Madrid 15.44% the size of Melbourne.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Melbourne vs. Madrid uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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