Chicago vs Belgrade
Chicago is about 1.7× larger than Belgrade by administrative area. Chicago (United States) covers 606 km² (234 mi²) with a population of 2.7 million, while Belgrade (Serbia) covers 360 km² (139 mi²) with 1.2 million residents.
| Metric | Chicago | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 606 km² | 360 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 234 mi² | 139 mi² |
| Population | 2,746,388 | 1,197,714 |
| Population density | 4,529 /km² | 3,327 /km² |
| Area ratio | Chicago is ~1.7× larger by area than Belgrade. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chicago bigger than Belgrade?
Yes — Chicago is about 1.7× larger by area: 606 km² vs 360 km².
How big is Chicago?
Chicago, United States, covers about 606 km² (234 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Belgrade?
Belgrade, Serbia, covers about 360 km² (139 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Chicago or Belgrade?
Chicago has the larger population: 2.7 million vs 1.2 million. Population density is about 4,529 people/km² in Chicago and 3,327 people/km² in Belgrade.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-20.
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