City size comparison

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Santiago is about 1.7 times bigger than Rio De Janeiro.

Rio De Janeiro is approximately 1,221 sq km, while Santiago (area of the 32 comunas of Santiago Province) is approximately 2,030 sq km, making Santiago 66% larger than Rio De Janeiro.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rio De Janeiro vs. Santiago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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