City size comparison

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Paris is about 3.8 times smaller than Cologne.

Cologne is approximately 405 sq km, while Paris is approximately 105 sq km, making Paris 26.02% the size of Cologne.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Cologne vs. Paris uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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