Moscow vs Berlin
Moscow is about 2.9× larger than Berlin by administrative area. Moscow (Russia) covers 2,562 km² (989 mi²) with a population of 13.3 million, while Berlin (Germany) covers 891 km² (344 mi²) with 3.8 million residents.
| Metric | Moscow | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,562 km² | 891 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 989 mi² | 344 mi² |
| Population | 13,274,285 | 3,782,202 |
| Population density | 5,181 /km² | 4,244 /km² |
| Area ratio | Moscow is ~2.9× larger by area than Berlin. | |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Moscow bigger than Berlin?
Yes — Moscow is about 2.9× larger by area: 2,562 km² vs 891 km².
How big is Moscow?
Moscow, Russia, covers about 2,562 km² (989 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Berlin?
Berlin, Germany, covers about 891 km² (344 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Moscow or Berlin?
Moscow has the larger population: 13.3 million vs 3.8 million. Population density is about 5,181 people/km² in Moscow and 4,244 people/km² in Berlin.
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