City size comparison

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Washington is about 1.5 times smaller than Marseille.

Marseille is approximately 241 sq km, while Washington is approximately 158 sq km, making Washington 65.8% the size of Marseille.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Marseille vs. Washington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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