City size comparison

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Santa Barbara is about 31 times smaller than London.

London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 sq km, while Santa Barbara is approximately 50 sq km, making Santa Barbara 3.21% the size of London.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of London vs. Santa Barbara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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