Berlin vs Bucharest
Berlin is about 3.9× larger than Bucharest by administrative area. Berlin (Germany) covers 891 km² (344 mi²) with a population of 3.8 million, while Bucharest (Romania) covers 226 km² (87 mi²) with 1.7 million residents.
| Metric | Berlin | Bucharest |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 891 km² | 226 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 344 mi² | 87 mi² |
| Population | 3,782,202 | 1,716,961 |
| Population density | 4,244 /km² | 7,597 /km² |
| Area ratio | Berlin is ~3.9× larger by area than Bucharest. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Berlin bigger than Bucharest?
Yes — Berlin is about 3.9× larger by area: 891 km² vs 226 km².
How big is Berlin?
Berlin, Germany, covers about 891 km² (344 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Bucharest?
Bucharest, Romania, covers about 226 km² (87 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Berlin or Bucharest?
Berlin has the larger population: 3.8 million vs 1.7 million. Population density is about 4,244 people/km² in Berlin and 7,597 people/km² in Bucharest.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-25.
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