How Big Is San Mateo?

San Mateo covers approximately 31 square kilometers (12 square miles). It is a city in United States, located in California. That's about 30% the size of Paris.

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31 km²
12 sq mi
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San Mateo's Geography

San Mateo is a city in United States, in the state of California. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.

How Far Across Is San Mateo?

San Mateo stretches approximately 9 km (6 mi) from north to south, and 7 km (4 mi) from east to west.

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How Big Is San Mateo Compared to Well-Known Places?

Place Area vs San Mateo
San Mateo 31 km² (12 sq mi) —
Paris 105 km² (41 sq mi) 3.4× larger
San Francisco 121 km² (47 sq mi) 3.9× larger
Boston 124 km² (48 sq mi) 3.9× larger
Montreal 432 km² (167 sq mi) 14× larger
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San Mateo at a Glance

Statistic Value
Total Area 31 km² (12 sq mi)
Country United States
State California