City size comparison

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Shanghai is about 1.3 times bigger than Auckland.

Auckland is approximately 4,894 sq km, while Shanghai is approximately 6,341 sq km, making Shanghai 30% larger than Auckland.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Auckland vs. Shanghai uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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