London vs Berlin
London is about 1.8× larger than Berlin by administrative area. London (United Kingdom) covers 1,572 km² (607 mi²) with a population of 8.8 million, while Berlin (Germany) covers 891 km² (344 mi²) with 3.8 million residents.
| Metric | London | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,572 km² | 891 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 607 mi² | 344 mi² |
| Population | 8,799,728 | 3,782,202 |
| Population density | 5,598 /km² | 4,244 /km² |
| Area ratio | London is ~1.8× larger by area than Berlin. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is London bigger than Berlin?
Yes — London is about 1.8× larger by area: 1,572 km² vs 891 km².
How big is London?
London, United Kingdom, covers about 1,572 km² (607 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Berlin?
Berlin, Germany, covers about 891 km² (344 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, London or Berlin?
London has the larger population: 8.8 million vs 3.8 million. Population density is about 5,598 people/km² in London and 4,244 people/km² in Berlin.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-26.
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