New York vs Kyiv
New York is about 1.4× larger than Kyiv by administrative area. New York (United States) covers 1,224 km² (472 mi²) with a population of 8.8 million, while Kyiv (Ukraine) covers 848 km² (327 mi²) with 3.0 million residents.
| Metric | New York | Kyiv |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,224 km² | 848 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 472 mi² | 327 mi² |
| Population | 8,804,190 | 2,952,301 |
| Population density | 7,195 /km² | 3,481 /km² |
| Area ratio | New York is ~1.4× larger by area than Kyiv. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is New York bigger than Kyiv?
Yes — New York is about 1.4× larger by area: 1,224 km² vs 848 km².
How big is New York?
New York, United States, covers about 1,224 km² (472 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Kyiv?
Kyiv, Ukraine, covers about 848 km² (327 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, New York or Kyiv?
New York has the larger population: 8.8 million vs 3.0 million. Population density is about 7,195 people/km² in New York and 3,481 people/km² in Kyiv.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-26.
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