New York vs Warsaw
New York is about 2.4× larger than Warsaw by administrative area. New York (United States) covers 1,224 km² (472 mi²) with a population of 8.8 million, while Warsaw (Poland) covers 517 km² (200 mi²) with 1.9 million residents.
| Metric | New York | Warsaw |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,224 km² | 517 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 472 mi² | 200 mi² |
| Population | 8,804,190 | 1,862,402 |
| Population density | 7,195 /km² | 3,601 /km² |
| Area ratio | New York is ~2.4× larger by area than Warsaw. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is New York bigger than Warsaw?
Yes — New York is about 2.4× larger by area: 1,224 km² vs 517 km².
How big is New York?
New York, United States, covers about 1,224 km² (472 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Warsaw?
Warsaw, Poland, covers about 517 km² (200 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, New York or Warsaw?
New York has the larger population: 8.8 million vs 1.9 million. Population density is about 7,195 people/km² in New York and 3,601 people/km² in Warsaw.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-26.
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