City size comparison

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Ulm is around the same size as San Francisco.

San Francisco (including the city proper only) is approximately 121 sq km, while Ulm (map shows its 55 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 119 sq km, making Ulm 98.08% the size of San Francisco.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of San Francisco vs. Ulm uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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