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Rome vs Vancouver

Rome is about 11× larger than Vancouver by administrative area. Rome (Italy) covers 1,287 km² (497 mi²) with a population of 2.7 million, while Vancouver (Canada) covers 115 km² (44 mi²) with 662,248 residents.

Metric Rome Vancouver
Area 1,287 km² 115 km²
Area (mi²) 497 mi² 44 mi²
Population 2,748,109 662,248
Population density 2,135 /km² 5,759 /km²
Area ratioRome is ~11× larger by area than Vancouver.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rome bigger than Vancouver?

Yes — Rome is about 11× larger by area: 1,287 km² vs 115 km².

How big is Rome?

Rome, Italy, covers about 1,287 km² (497 mi²) of administrative area.

How big is Vancouver?

Vancouver, Canada, covers about 115 km² (44 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, Rome or Vancouver?

Rome has the larger population: 2.7 million vs 662,248. Population density is about 2,135 people/km² in Rome and 5,759 people/km² in Vancouver.

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