Bogota vs Amsterdam
Bogota is about 7.2× larger than Amsterdam by administrative area. Bogota (Colombia) covers 1,578 km² (609 mi²) with a population of 8.0 million, while Amsterdam (Netherlands) covers 219 km² (85 mi²) with 921,468 residents.
| Metric | Bogota | Amsterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,578 km² | 219 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 609 mi² | 85 mi² |
| Population | 8,034,649 | 921,468 |
| Population density | 5,092 /km² | 4,208 /km² |
| Area ratio | Bogota is ~7.2× larger by area than Amsterdam. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Bogota bigger than Amsterdam?
Yes — Bogota is about 7.2× larger by area: 1,578 km² vs 219 km².
How big is Bogota?
Bogota, Colombia, covers about 1,578 km² (609 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Amsterdam?
Amsterdam, Netherlands, covers about 219 km² (85 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Bogota or Amsterdam?
Bogota has the larger population: 8.0 million vs 921,468. Population density is about 5,092 people/km² in Bogota and 4,208 people/km² in Amsterdam.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-24.
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