Rome vs Warsaw
Rome is about 2.5× larger than Warsaw by administrative area. Rome (Italy) covers 1,287 km² (497 mi²) with a population of 2.7 million, while Warsaw (Poland) covers 517 km² (200 mi²) with 1.9 million residents.
| Metric | Rome | Warsaw |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,287 km² | 517 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 497 mi² | 200 mi² |
| Population | 2,748,109 | 1,862,402 |
| Population density | 2,135 /km² | 3,601 /km² |
| Area ratio | Rome is ~2.5× larger by area than Warsaw. | |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rome bigger than Warsaw?
Yes — Rome is about 2.5× larger by area: 1,287 km² vs 517 km².
How big is Rome?
Rome, Italy, covers about 1,287 km² (497 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Warsaw?
Warsaw, Poland, covers about 517 km² (200 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Rome or Warsaw?
Rome has the larger population: 2.7 million vs 1.9 million. Population density is about 2,135 people/km² in Rome and 3,601 people/km² in Warsaw.
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