District of Columbia is about 3.2 times bigger than Manhattan.

Manhattan is approximately 55 km² (21 sq mi), while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 225% larger than Manhattan.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Manhattan vs. District of Columbia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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