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Toronto vs Barcelona

Toronto is about 6.2× larger than Barcelona by administrative area. Toronto (Canada) covers 630 km² (243 mi²) with a population of 2.8 million, while Barcelona (Spain) covers 101 km² (39 mi²) with 1.7 million residents.

Metric Toronto Barcelona
Area 630 km² 101 km²
Area (mi²) 243 mi² 39 mi²
Population 2,794,356 1,686,208
Population density 4,434 /km² 16,629 /km²
Area ratioToronto is ~6.2× larger by area than Barcelona.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Toronto bigger than Barcelona?

Yes — Toronto is about 6.2× larger by area: 630 km² vs 101 km².

How big is Toronto?

Toronto, Canada, covers about 630 km² (243 mi²) of administrative area.

How big is Barcelona?

Barcelona, Spain, covers about 101 km² (39 mi²) of administrative area.

Which city has more people, Toronto or Barcelona?

Toronto has the larger population: 2.8 million vs 1.7 million. Population density is about 4,434 people/km² in Toronto and 16,629 people/km² in Barcelona.

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