City size comparison

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Zurich is about 2.6 times smaller than Bucharest.

Bucharest is approximately 226 sq km, while Zurich is approximately 88 sq km, making Zurich 38.88% the size of Bucharest.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bucharest vs. Zurich uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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