Kyiv vs San Francisco
Kyiv is about 1.4× larger than San Francisco by administrative area. Kyiv (Ukraine) covers 848 km² (327 mi²) with a population of 3.0 million, while San Francisco (United States) covers 601 km² (232 mi²) with 873,965 residents.
| Metric | Kyiv | San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 848 km² | 601 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 327 mi² | 232 mi² |
| Population | 2,952,301 | 873,965 |
| Population density | 3,481 /km² | 1,455 /km² |
| Area ratio | Kyiv is ~1.4× larger by area than San Francisco. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kyiv bigger than San Francisco?
Yes — Kyiv is about 1.4× larger by area: 848 km² vs 601 km².
How big is Kyiv?
Kyiv, Ukraine, covers about 848 km² (327 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is San Francisco?
San Francisco, United States, covers about 601 km² (232 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Kyiv or San Francisco?
Kyiv has the larger population: 3.0 million vs 873,965. Population density is about 3,481 people/km² in Kyiv and 1,455 people/km² in San Francisco.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-18.
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