City size comparison

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Seattle is about 1.5 times smaller than Rotterdam.

Rotterdam (map shows its 22 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 319 sq km, while Seattle is approximately 217 sq km, making Seattle 68.04% the size of Rotterdam.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rotterdam vs. Seattle uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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