Melbourne vs Kyiv
Melbourne is about 12× larger than Kyiv by administrative area. Melbourne (Australia) covers 9,993 km² (3,858 mi²) with a population of 5.4 million, while Kyiv (Ukraine) covers 848 km² (327 mi²) with 3.0 million residents.
| Metric | Melbourne | Kyiv |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 9,993 km² | 848 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 3,858 mi² | 327 mi² |
| Population | 5,350,705 | 2,952,301 |
| Population density | 535 /km² | 3,481 /km² |
| Area ratio | Melbourne is ~12× larger by area than Kyiv. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Melbourne bigger than Kyiv?
Yes — Melbourne is about 12× larger by area: 9,993 km² vs 848 km².
How big is Melbourne?
Melbourne, Australia, covers about 9,993 km² (3,858 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Kyiv?
Kyiv, Ukraine, covers about 848 km² (327 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Melbourne or Kyiv?
Melbourne has the larger population: 5.4 million vs 3.0 million. Population density is about 535 people/km² in Melbourne and 3,481 people/km² in Kyiv.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-18.
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