City size comparison

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Santiago is about 1.2 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Santiago (area of the 32 comunas of Santiago Province) is approximately 2,030 sq km, making Santiago 22% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Santiago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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