City size comparison

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Madrid is about 3.8 times bigger than Washington.

Washington is approximately 158 sq km, while Madrid is approximately 604 sq km, making Madrid 282% larger than Washington.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. Madrid uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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