City size comparison

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Trenton is about 12 times smaller than Des Moines.

Des Moines (map shows its 58 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 228 sq km, while Trenton is approximately 20 sq km, making Trenton 8.63% the size of Des Moines.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Des Moines vs. Trenton uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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