Beijing vs Bogota
Beijing is about 10× larger than Bogota by administrative area. Beijing (China) covers 16,411 km² (6,336 mi²) with a population of 21.9 million, while Bogota (Colombia) covers 1,578 km² (609 mi²) with 8.0 million residents.
| Metric | Beijing | Bogota |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 16,411 km² | 1,578 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 6,336 mi² | 609 mi² |
| Population | 21,893,095 | 8,034,649 |
| Population density | 1,334 /km² | 5,092 /km² |
| Area ratio | Beijing is ~10× larger by area than Bogota. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Beijing bigger than Bogota?
Yes — Beijing is about 10× larger by area: 16,411 km² vs 1,578 km².
How big is Beijing?
Beijing, China, covers about 16,411 km² (6,336 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Bogota?
Bogota, Colombia, covers about 1,578 km² (609 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Beijing or Bogota?
Beijing has the larger population: 21.9 million vs 8.0 million. Population density is about 1,334 people/km² in Beijing and 5,092 people/km² in Bogota.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-25.
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