City size comparison

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Sacramento is about 15 times smaller than Sydney.

Sydney (the 30 councils of metropolitan Sydney, without the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Wollondilly and the Central Coast) is approximately 3,810 sq km, while Sacramento is approximately 253 sq km, making Sacramento 6.64% the size of Sydney.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sydney vs. Sacramento uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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