Los Angeles vs Berlin
Los Angeles is about 1.5× larger than Berlin by administrative area. Los Angeles (United States) covers 1,302 km² (503 mi²) with a population of 3.9 million, while Berlin (Germany) covers 891 km² (344 mi²) with 3.8 million residents.
| Metric | Los Angeles | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,302 km² | 891 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 503 mi² | 344 mi² |
| Population | 3,898,747 | 3,782,202 |
| Population density | 2,994 /km² | 4,244 /km² |
| Area ratio | Los Angeles is ~1.5× larger by area than Berlin. | |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Los Angeles bigger than Berlin?
Yes — Los Angeles is about 1.5× larger by area: 1,302 km² vs 891 km².
How big is Los Angeles?
Los Angeles, United States, covers about 1,302 km² (503 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Berlin?
Berlin, Germany, covers about 891 km² (344 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Los Angeles or Berlin?
Los Angeles has the larger population: 3.9 million vs 3.8 million. Population density is about 2,994 people/km² in Los Angeles and 4,244 people/km² in Berlin.
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