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Tokyo vs Mexico City

Tokyo is about 1.5× larger than Mexico City by administrative area. Tokyo (Japan) covers 2,194 km² (847 mi²) with a population of 14.3 million, while Mexico City (Mexico) covers 1,485 km² (573 mi²) with 9.2 million residents.

Metric Tokyo Mexico City
Area 2,194 km² 1,485 km²
Area (mi²) 847 mi² 573 mi²
Population 14,264,798 9,209,944
Population density 6,502 /km² 6,202 /km²
Area ratioTokyo is ~1.5× larger by area than Mexico City.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tokyo bigger than Mexico City?

Yes — Tokyo is about 1.5× larger by area: 2,194 km² vs 1,485 km².

How big is Tokyo?

Tokyo, Japan, covers about 2,194 km² (847 mi²) of administrative area.

How big is Mexico City?

Mexico City, Mexico, covers about 1,485 km² (573 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, Tokyo or Mexico City?

Tokyo has the larger population: 14.3 million vs 9.2 million. Population density is about 6,502 people/km² in Tokyo and 6,202 people/km² in Mexico City.

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