City size comparison

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Mexico City is about 3.4 times bigger than New Orleans.

New Orleans is approximately 439 sq km, while Mexico City is approximately 1,485 sq km, making Mexico City 238% larger than New Orleans.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Orleans vs. Mexico City uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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