City size comparison

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Madrid is about 1.9 times bigger than Rotterdam.

Rotterdam (map shows its 22 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 319 sq km, while Madrid is approximately 604 sq km, making Madrid 89% larger than Rotterdam.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rotterdam vs. Madrid uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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