Berlin vs Amsterdam
Berlin is about 4.1× larger than Amsterdam by administrative area. Berlin (Germany) covers 891 km² (344 mi²) with a population of 3.8 million, while Amsterdam (Netherlands) covers 219 km² (85 mi²) with 921,468 residents.
| Metric | Berlin | Amsterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 891 km² | 219 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 344 mi² | 85 mi² |
| Population | 3,782,202 | 921,468 |
| Population density | 4,244 /km² | 4,208 /km² |
| Area ratio | Berlin is ~4.1× larger by area than Amsterdam. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Berlin bigger than Amsterdam?
Yes — Berlin is about 4.1× larger by area: 891 km² vs 219 km².
How big is Berlin?
Berlin, Germany, covers about 891 km² (344 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Amsterdam?
Amsterdam, Netherlands, covers about 219 km² (85 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Berlin or Amsterdam?
Berlin has the larger population: 3.8 million vs 921,468. Population density is about 4,244 people/km² in Berlin and 4,208 people/km² in Amsterdam.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-25.
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