Mexico City vs Stockholm
Mexico City is about 7.9× larger than Stockholm by administrative area. Mexico City (Mexico) covers 1,485 km² (573 mi²) with a population of 9.2 million, while Stockholm (Sweden) covers 187 km² (72 mi²) with 984,748 residents.
| Metric | Mexico City | Stockholm |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,485 km² | 187 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 573 mi² | 72 mi² |
| Population | 9,209,944 | 984,748 |
| Population density | 6,202 /km² | 5,262 /km² |
| Area ratio | Mexico City is ~7.9× larger by area than Stockholm. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mexico City bigger than Stockholm?
Yes — Mexico City is about 7.9× larger by area: 1,485 km² vs 187 km².
How big is Mexico City?
Mexico City, Mexico, covers about 1,485 km² (573 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Stockholm?
Stockholm, Sweden, covers about 187 km² (72 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Mexico City or Stockholm?
Mexico City has the larger population: 9.2 million vs 984,748. Population density is about 6,202 people/km² in Mexico City and 5,262 people/km² in Stockholm.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-20.
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