City size comparison

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Sao Paulo is around the same size as London.

London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 sq km, while Sao Paulo is approximately 1,523 sq km, making Sao Paulo 96.88% the size of London.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of London vs. Sao Paulo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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