City size comparison

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Riga is about 2.5 times bigger than San Francisco.

San Francisco (including the city proper only) is approximately 121 sq km, while Riga is approximately 304 sq km, making Riga 151% larger than San Francisco.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of San Francisco vs. Riga uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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