Phoenix is about 3.5 times bigger than Birmingham.

Birmingham (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 381 sq km, while Phoenix is approximately 1,342 sq km, making Phoenix 252% larger than Birmingham.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Birmingham vs. Phoenix uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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