City size comparison

compared to

Wellington is about 1.7 times bigger than Lincoln.

Lincoln (map shows its 45 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 262 sq km, while Wellington (map shows its 57 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 444 sq km, making Wellington 70% larger than Lincoln.

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lincoln vs. Wellington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.