Washington is about 1.2 times smaller than Potsdam.

Potsdam is approximately 188 sq km, while Washington is approximately 158 sq km, making Washington 84.09% the size of Potsdam.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Potsdam vs. Washington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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