City size comparison

compared to

Melbourne is about 82 times bigger than Providence.

Providence is approximately 48 sq km, while Melbourne (the 27 councils of metropolitan Melbourne, without the Yarra Ranges, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula and Nillumbik) is approximately 3,915 sq km, making Melbourne 8,113% larger than Providence.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Providence vs. Melbourne uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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