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London vs Vancouver

London is about 14× larger than Vancouver by administrative area. London (United Kingdom) covers 1,572 km² (607 mi²) with a population of 8.8 million, while Vancouver (Canada) covers 115 km² (44 mi²) with 662,248 residents.

Metric London Vancouver
Area 1,572 km² 115 km²
Area (mi²) 607 mi² 44 mi²
Population 8,799,728 662,248
Population density 5,598 /km² 5,759 /km²
Area ratioLondon is ~14× larger by area than Vancouver.

Frequently asked questions

Is London bigger than Vancouver?

Yes — London is about 14× larger by area: 1,572 km² vs 115 km².

How big is London?

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

How big is Vancouver?

Vancouver, Canada, covers about 115 km² (44 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, London or Vancouver?

London has the larger population: 8.8 million vs 662,248. Population density is about 5,598 people/km² in London and 5,759 people/km² in Vancouver.

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