How big is 15,500,000 dunams?
It's about twelve-and-a-half times as big as Phoenix
The size of Phoenix is about 1,230,000 dunams.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 1,230,000 dunams in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.
It's about thirteen times as big as Los Angeles
The size of Los Angeles is about 1,215,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. LA, a.k.a. City of Angels) (California)
The largest city in California and the sixth-largest city in the United States, Los Angeles measures 1,215,000 dunams in total area. The city is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for its contributions to media, entertainment, and culture.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Kansas
The size of Kansas is about 213,096,000 dunams.
(United States)
The "Sunflower State," Kansas measures 213,096,000 dunams in total area. The point said to be the geographic center of the continental United States is located near Lebanon, Kansas.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Minnesota
The size of Minnesota is about 225,170,600 dunams.
(United States)
The "North Star State," Minnesota measures 225,170,600 dunams in total area. Due to an error in the map used while writing the Treaty of Paris, a 1,544,500 dunams segment of Minnesota called the "Northwest Angle" lies north of the 49th parallel, which marks the border between the contiguous United States and Canada across the western remainder of the two countries.
It's about fourteen-and-a-half times as big as San Antonio
The size of San Antonio is about 1,056,000 dunams.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 1,056,000 dunams in total area. The city is known for its tourist attractions, including the Alamo Mission and the annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Michigan
The size of Michigan is about 250,493,600 dunams.
(United States)
The "Great Lakes State," Michigan measures 250,493,600 dunams in total area. According to some studies, there is no point in Michigan that is more than 9.66 km (6 mi) from a lake or 136.79 km (85 mi) from a Great Lake.
It's about sixteen-and-a-half times as big as Indianapolis
The size of Indianapolis is about 936,300 dunams.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 936,300 dunams in total area. The city is known for its sports tourism, including the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 auto races, and the Men's and Women's NCAA basketball tournaments.
It's about seventeen-and-a-half times as big as Dallas
The size of Dallas is about 887,100 dunams.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 887,100 dunams in total area. The city is known as a strong industrial, commerce, and banking center, and as an "inland port," due to its metropolitan airport, Dallas-Fort Worth International.
It's about eighteen-and-a-half times as big as San Diego
The size of San Diego is about 839,900 dunams.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 839,900 dunams in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about nineteen-and-a-half times as big as New York City
The size of New York City is about 785,500 dunams.
(a.k.a. The Big Apple, a.k.a. NYC, a.k.a. Gotham) (New York)
The largest city in New York and thirteenth-largest in the United States, New York City measures 785,500 dunams in total area. The city is known as a hub for finance, commerce, and international affairs as well as a renowned center of culture.
It's about 21 times as big as Bangalore
The size of Bangalore is about 741,000 dunams.
(officially Bangaluru) (Karnataka, India) (for Greater Bangalore)
Greater Bangalore, the metro area surrounding the city of Bangalore, and including hundreds of wards and villages and eleven municipal areas, measures 741,000 dunams in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 3,200 dunams.
It's about one-twentieth as big as The Great Barrier Reef
The size of The Great Barrier Reef is about 348,000,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Barrier Reef) (Coral Sea, off Queensland, Australia) (approximate)
The Great Barrier Reef, the largest such reef in the world, covers about 348,000,000 dunams. Reefs, such as the Great Barrier, grow in diameter at a rate of 1 to 3 cm per year.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Montana
The size of Montana is about 380,838,070 dunams.
(United States)
The "Treasure State," Montana measures 380,838,070 dunams in total area. The northwest corner of Montana is home to Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the continental United States with a surface area of 496,000 dunams.
It's about thirty times as big as Manila
The size of Manila is about 619,570 dunams.
(a.k.a. Kalakhang Maynila) (officially the "National Capital Region (NCR)") (for Metro Manila) (Philippines)
The governmental seat of the Philippines and the one of the world's most densely-populated regions, the Manila metro area measures 619,570 dunams. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about thirty times as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 607,000 dunams.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 607,000 dunams in total area.