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This list ranks the top 150 U.S. cities (incorporated places) by 2023 land area. Total areas including water are also given, but when ranked by total area, a number of coastal cities appear disproportionately larger. San Francisco is an extreme example: water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 232 square miles (601 km 2 ).
The square kilometre ( square kilometer in American spelling; symbol: km2) is a multiple of the square metre, the SI unit of area or surface area . 1 km 2 is equal to: 1,000,000 square metres (m 2) 100 hectares (ha) It is also approximately equal to: 0.3861 square miles [2] 247.1 acres [3] Conversely:
The French lieue — at different times — existed in several variants, namely 10,000, 12,000, 13,200 and 14,400 French feet, about 3.25 to 4.68 km (2.02 to 2.91 miles). It was used along with the metric system for a while, but is long discontinued.
Square miles should not be confused with miles square, a square region with each side having a length of the value given. For example, a region which is 20 miles square (20 mi × 20 mi) has an area of 400 sq mi; a rectangle of measuring 10 mi × 40 mi also has an area of 400 sq mi, but is not 20 miles square.
List of countries and dependencies by area. Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...
Li. (unit) Map of the eastern South China Sea from 1588; each grid square is 400 li (about 133 km or 80 miles). Li ( Chinese: 里, lǐ, or 市里, shìlǐ ), also known as the Chinese mile, [citation needed] is a traditional Chinese unit of distance. The li has varied considerably over time but was usually about one third of an English mile and ...
Islands of unconfirmed area. Antarctic territorial claims by Chile and United Kingdom. It is 61 km (38 mi) long and between 13 and 34 km (8.1 and 21.1 mi) wide. [ 45] Antarctic territorial claims by Australia. Island has a diameter of 0.40 km (0.25 mi). [ 46] Antarctic territorial claims by Chile and United Kingdom.
This table shows all cities or conurbations with a total urbanised area of at least 5,000 km 2, according to Demographia 's annual World Urban Areas [57] publication, that uses a consistent methodology between countries to provide comparable population and area figures. Urban area. Country. Built-up land area.