Amsterdam vs Milan
Amsterdam is about 1.2× larger than Milan by administrative area. Amsterdam (Netherlands) covers 219 km² (85 mi²) with a population of 921,468, while Milan (Italy) covers 182 km² (70 mi²) with 1.4 million residents.
| Metric | Amsterdam | Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 219 km² | 182 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 85 mi² | 70 mi² |
| Population | 921,468 | 1,354,196 |
| Population density | 4,208 /km² | 7,454 /km² |
| Area ratio | Amsterdam is ~1.2× larger by area than Milan. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amsterdam bigger than Milan?
Yes — Amsterdam is about 1.2× larger by area: 219 km² vs 182 km².
How big is Amsterdam?
Amsterdam, Netherlands, covers about 219 km² (85 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Milan?
Milan, Italy, covers about 182 km² (70 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Amsterdam or Milan?
Milan has the larger population: 1.4 million vs 921,468. Population density is about 4,208 people/km² in Amsterdam and 7,454 people/km² in Milan.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-24.
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