City size comparison

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Paris is about 12 times smaller than Los Angeles.

Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, while Paris is approximately 105 sq km, making Paris 8.68% the size of Los Angeles.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Los Angeles vs. Paris uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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