City size comparison

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Saint Petersburg is about 1.2 times bigger than Los Angeles.

Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, while Saint Petersburg is approximately 1,439 sq km, making Saint Petersburg 18% larger than Los Angeles.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Los Angeles vs. Saint Petersburg uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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