City size comparison

compared to

Riga is about 1.7 times smaller than Budapest.

Budapest is approximately 525 sq km, while Riga is approximately 304 sq km, making Riga 57.89% the size of Budapest.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Budapest vs. Riga uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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