Tokyo vs Paris
Tokyo is about 21× larger than Paris by administrative area. Tokyo (Japan) covers 2,194 km² (847 mi²) with a population of 14.3 million, while Paris (France) covers 105 km² (41 mi²) with 2.1 million residents.
| Metric | Tokyo | Paris |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,194 km² | 105 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 847 mi² | 41 mi² |
| Population | 14,264,798 | 2,103,778 |
| Population density | 6,502 /km² | 19,960 /km² |
| Area ratio | Tokyo is ~21× larger by area than Paris. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tokyo bigger than Paris?
Yes — Tokyo is about 21× larger by area: 2,194 km² vs 105 km².
How big is Tokyo?
Tokyo, Japan, covers about 2,194 km² (847 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Paris?
Paris, France, covers about 105 km² (41 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Tokyo or Paris?
Tokyo has the larger population: 14.3 million vs 2.1 million. Population density is about 6,502 people/km² in Tokyo and 19,960 people/km² in Paris.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-28.
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