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It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Stewart Island
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The size of Stewart Island is about 1,680,000,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Rakiura) (Southland, New Zealand) (total land area)
Stewart Island, New Zealand's third-largest island measures 1,680,000,000 square meters. Eighty-five percent of the Island, or about 1,400,000,000 square meters, is Rakiura National Park, which opened in 2002.
It's about one-fiftieth as big as Cape Town
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The size of Cape Town is about 2,461,000,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Kaapstad, a.k.a. iKapa, a.k.a. The Mother City) (Western Cape, South Africa) (for Cape Town metro area)
Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, measures 2,461,000,000 square meters in total metro area. The core of Cape Town lies at the base of Table Mountain (a.k.a. Huriǂoaxa, a.k.a. Tafelberg), a 1,084.6 m peak.
It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Yosemite National Park
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The size of Yosemite National Park is about 3,026,870,000 square meters.
(Tuolumne, Mariposa, and Madera counties, California, near Mariposa, California) (total land area)
Famous for its granite cliffs and Giant Sequoia groves, Yosemite National Park is 3,026,870,000 square meters in total area, of which 208,000,000 square meters is the well-known Yosemite Valley. The Park is known as the home of Yosemite Falls — the highest waterfall in North America and sixth highest in the world at 739 m (2,420 ft)
It's about 65 times as big as The Forbidden City
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The size of The Forbidden City is about 740,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Forbidden Palace, a.k.a. Purple Forbidden City, a.k.a. Zijin Cheng, a.k.a. Zǐjinchéng, a.k.a. 紫禁城) (Beijing, China)
The imperial palace complex of the Forbidden City consists of 980 buildings covering 740,000 square meters. The City was the home of Chinese Emperors and their cabinets from its construction in 1420 until the fall of the last ruling dynasty in 1912.
It's about 75 times as big as Disneyland
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The size of Disneyland is about 650,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Disneyland Park) (Anaheim, California) (public areas)
The public areas of Disneyland occupy 650,000 square meters. The park consists of nine themed "stages" — including Main Street, U.S.A; Adventureland; Frontierland; Fantasyland; and Tomorrowland — with hidden passages that allow park employees to move between each without being seen by guests.
It's about 80 times as big as Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds
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The size of Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds is about 607,028 square meters.
(Kolkata, West Bengal, India) (stadium size)
"The home of Indian cricket," Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one of the oldest and largest cricket grounds in India and covers 607,028 sq. m. It was at Eden Gardens that South Africa returned to cricket play in 1991, after a twenty-year suspension.
It's about 80 times as big as Rizal Park
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The size of Rizal Park is about 580,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Liwasang Rizal, a.k.a. Parque Rizal, a.k.a. Luneta Park, a.k.a. Luneta) (Ermita, Manila, Philippines)
Rizal Park covers 580,000 square meters on the edge of Manila Bay. The Park is an important site in Filipino history and is the traditional location for Independence Day celebrations and Presidential inaugurations.
It's about one-eighty-fifth as big as Rhode Island
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The size of Rhode Island is about 4,001,660,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a.k.a. RI) (United States)
The "Ocean State," Rhode Island measures 4,001,660,000 square meters in total area. Several large bays totaling 2,706,000,000 square meters make up 32.4% of its total area.
It's about one-ninety-fifth as big as Kangaroo Island
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The size of Kangaroo Island is about 4,405,000,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Karta) (state of South Australia, Australia)
Kangaroo Island, off the southern coast of Australia, measures 4,405,000,000 square meters in total area. The island is famous for its ligurian bee colonies, exporting over 100 tonnes of honey each year.
It's about one-ninety-fifth as big as Fort Bliss
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The size of Fort Bliss is about 4,530,000,000 square meters.
(near Las Cruces, New Mexico and El Paso, Texas)
Fort Bliss is the United States Army's second-largest installation with a total area of 4,530,000,000 square meters. It is known as the largest TRADOC (Training and Doctrine Command) site, the Army's largest maneuver area, and the country's largest contiguous tract of open airspace.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Grand Canyon National Park
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The size of Grand Canyon National Park is about 4,930,590,880 square meters.
(Coconino County and Mohave Counties, Arizona, near Fredonia and Grand Canyon, Arizona)
Containing the 446 km (277 mi) Grand Canyon gorge, Grand Canyon National Park covers 4,930,590,000 square meters.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Calgary
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The size of Calgary is about 5,110,210,000 square meters.
(Calgary metro) (Canada)
One of the largest cities in Canada, Calgary measures 5,110,210,000 square meters. Calgary has a large parks system, with 800 km of pathways connecting the city's various parks.
It's about 100 times as big as Vatican City
The size of Vatican City is about 440,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. Holy See, a.k.a. State of the Vatican City, a.k.a. Stato della Città del Vaticano)
The world's smallest nation in both area and population, Vatican City is a walled enclave within Rome, Italy measuring 440,000 square meters in total area. Vatican City has been home to the Papacy since its incorporation in 1929 and the territory has been the home of Popes since 1377.
It's about 100 times as big as The Mall of America
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The size of The Mall of America is about 390,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. MOA, a.k.a. MoA, a.k.a. Megamall) (Bloomington, Minnesota) (total area)
The Mall of America contains over 520 stores and 6.92 km (4.3 miles) of total store frontage in an area totaling 390,000 sq. m. At the middle of the mall is a 28,000 sq. m amusement park featuring 27 rides.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Prince Edward Island
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The size of Prince Edward Island is about 5,683,910,000 square meters.
(a.k.a. PEI, a.k.a. P.E.I., a.k.a. Île-du-Prince-Édouard, a.k.a. Eilean a' Phrionnsa, a.k.a. Garden of the Gulf, a.k.a. Birthplace of the Confederation, a.k.a. Île Saint-Jean)
Prince Edward Island, located off Canada's eastern coast in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, measures 5,683,910,000 square meters in total area. Significant among Prince Edward Island's industries is agriculture, with the island producing 1.3 billion kg (1.4 million tons) of potatoes each year — almost 21% the output of the US state of Idaho with 3% as much land.
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