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São Paulo vs Warsaw

São Paulo is about 2.9× larger than Warsaw by administrative area. São Paulo (Brazil) covers 1,523 km² (588 mi²) with a population of 11.5 million, while Warsaw (Poland) covers 517 km² (200 mi²) with 1.9 million residents.

Metric São Paulo Warsaw
Area 1,523 km² 517 km²
Area (mi²) 588 mi² 200 mi²
Population 11,451,999 1,862,402
Population density 7,519 /km² 3,601 /km²
Area ratioSão Paulo is ~2.9× larger by area than Warsaw.

Frequently asked questions

Is São Paulo bigger than Warsaw?

Yes — São Paulo is about 2.9× larger by area: 1,523 km² vs 517 km².

How big is São Paulo?

São Paulo, Brazil, covers about 1,523 km² (588 mi²) of administrative area.

How big is Warsaw?

Warsaw, Poland, covers about 517 km² (200 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, São Paulo or Warsaw?

São Paulo has the larger population: 11.5 million vs 1.9 million. Population density is about 7,519 people/km² in São Paulo and 3,601 people/km² in Warsaw.

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