City size comparison

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Riyadh is about 6 times bigger than Riga.

Riga is approximately 304 sq km, while Riyadh (map shows its 9 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 1,798 sq km, making Riyadh 491% larger than Riga.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Riga vs. Riyadh uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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