How Big Is Mexico City?
Mexico City covers approximately 1,485 square kilometers (573 square miles). It is a city in Mexico. That's roughly the same size as London.
Mexico City on the Map
Mexico City's Geography
Mexico City is a city in Mexico. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.
How Far Across Is Mexico City?
Mexico City stretches approximately 60 km (37 mi) from north to south — roughly the length of Lake Tahoe, and 45 km (28 mi) from east to west — roughly the width of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Similar in Size
How Big Is Mexico City Compared to Well-Known Places?
| Place | Area | vs Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 619 km² (239 sq mi) | 2.4× smaller |
| Toronto | 630 km² (243 sq mi) | 2.4× smaller |
| New York City | 781 km² (302 sq mi) | 47% smaller |
| Los Angeles | 1,215 km² (469 sq mi) | 18% smaller |
| Mexico City | 1,485 km² (573 sq mi) | — |
| London | 1,572 km² (607 sq mi) | about the same size |
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Mexico City at a Glance
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Area | 1,485 km² (573 sq mi) |
| Country | Mexico |