City size comparison

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Vancouver is about 31 times smaller than Sydney.

Sydney (the 30 councils of metropolitan Sydney, without the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Wollondilly and the Central Coast) is approximately 3,810 sq km, while Vancouver is approximately 124 sq km, making Vancouver 3.25% the size of Sydney.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sydney vs. Vancouver uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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