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How big is 5,562,836 square perches?

It's about one-tenth as big as Houston
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The size of Houston is about 59,340,000 square perches.
(Texas)
The largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Houston measures 59,340,000 square perches in total area. The city is known for its broad corporate base, prominence in oilfield equipment, and for its port, which accepts more cargo than any other port in the United States.
It's about one-tenth as big as London
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The size of London is about 62,430,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Greater London) (London Region) (England, United Kingdom)
London, one of the most important global cities in the world, currently occupies a total area of 62,430,000 square perches. For more than one hundred years, between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it was the largest city in the world by population.
It's about eleven-and-a-half times as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
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The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 494,000 square perches.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 494,000 square perches, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about eleven-and-a-half times as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 485,100 square perches.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 485,100 square perches between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about one-tenth as big as Stewart Island
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The size of Stewart Island is about 66,420,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Rakiura) (Southland, New Zealand) (total land area)
Stewart Island, New Zealand's third-largest island measures 66,420,000 square perches. Eighty-five percent of the Island, or about 55,350,000 square perches, is Rakiura National Park, which opened in 2002.
It's about twelve times as big as Tokelau
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The size of Tokelau is about 470,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Tokelau Islands, a.k.a. The Union Islands) (New Zealand Territory) (total area)
Tokelau, a territory consisting of three coral atolls under the sovereignty of New Zealand, measures 470,000 square perches. With exports consisting of small crafts and small-scale agriculture, most of which is traded only with New Zealand, Tokelau has the smallest economy of any country in the world.
It's about twelve-and-a-half times as big as Mackinac Island
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The size of Mackinac Island is about 447,040 square perches.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 447,160 square perches in total land area. The island is located in Lake Huron and is known as a historically-cultured tourist destination and summer colony, home to the well-known Victorian Grand Hotel.
It's about thirteen times as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
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The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 428,600 square perches.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 428,600 square perches, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about thirteen-and-a-half times as big as Boracay Island
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The size of Boracay Island is about 408,000 square perches.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 408,000 square perches. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Cape Town
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The size of Cape Town is about 97,300,000 square perches.
(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 97,300,000 square perches 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 twenty times as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
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The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 400,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Mascot Airport, a.k.a. Kingsford Smith Airport, a.k.a. Sydney Airport) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total site area)
Sydney Kingston Smith Airport covers a total area of about 400,000 square perches, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about 21 times as big as London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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The size of London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 266,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Gatwick Airport, a.k.a. London Gatwick) (Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom)
London-Gatwick Airport covers 266,000 square perches in total area. The airport offers a single runway with a total length of 3,316 m.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Yosemite National Park
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The size of Yosemite National Park is about 119,673,000 square perches.
(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 119,673,000 square perches in total area, of which 8,223,670 square perches 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 twenty times as big as Gibraltar
The size of Gibraltar is about 260,000 square perches.
(British overseas territory) (total area)
The British overseas territory Gibraltar is located at the southern tip of Spain overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar and measures of 260,000 square perches in total area. It is renowned as the home of the Rock of Gibraltar (a.k.a. Calpe, a.k.a. Jabal al Tariq), a well-known tourist attraction.
It's about thirty times as big as Chennai International Airport (MAA)
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The size of Chennai International Airport (MAA) is about 211,700 square perches.
(f.k.a. Madras Airport) (Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, India) (total land area)
Chennai International Airport covers a total area of about 211,700 square perches, including four terminals and other outbuildings. The airport offers a total of 6,587 m runway length between its two main runways.
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