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Bogota vs London

Bogota is about 1.0× larger than London by administrative area. Bogota (Colombia) covers 1,578 km² (609 mi²) with a population of 8.0 million, while London (United Kingdom) covers 1,572 km² (607 mi²) with 8.8 million residents.

Metric Bogota London
Area 1,578 km² 1,572 km²
Area (mi²) 609 mi² 607 mi²
Population 8,034,649 8,799,728
Population density 5,092 /km² 5,598 /km²
Area ratioBogota is ~1.0× larger by area than London.

Frequently asked questions

Is Bogota bigger than London?

Yes — Bogota is about 1.0× larger by area: 1,578 km² vs 1,572 km².

How big is Bogota?

Bogota, Colombia, covers about 1,578 km² (609 mi²) of administrative area.

How big is London?

London, United Kingdom, covers about 1,572 km² (607 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, Bogota or London?

London has the larger population: 8.8 million vs 8.0 million. Population density is about 5,092 people/km² in Bogota and 5,598 people/km² in London.

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