City size comparison

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Sydney is about 8 times smaller than Chemnitz.

Chemnitz is approximately 221 sq km, while Sydney is approximately 27 sq km, making Sydney 12.08% the size of Chemnitz.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chemnitz vs. Sydney uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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