Providence is about 5 times smaller than Milwaukee.

Milwaukee is approximately 249 sq km, while Providence is approximately 48 sq km, making Providence 19.14% the size of Milwaukee.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Milwaukee vs. Providence uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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