How big is 2,900 feddans?
It's about one-seventieth as big as San Diego
The size of San Diego is about 199,900 feddans.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 199,900 feddans in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about one-seventy-fifth as big as Dallas
The size of Dallas is about 211,200 feddans.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 211,200 feddans 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 one-seventy-fifth as big as Indianapolis
The size of Indianapolis is about 222,900 feddans.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 222,900 feddans 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 80 times as big as The Citadelle
The size of The Citadelle is about 36 feddans.
(a.k.a. La Citadelle, a.k.a. Québec Citadelle, a.k.a. The Citadel) (Québec City, Quebec, Canada) (for the fortified enclosure)
The Citadelle of Quebec, containing Canada's oldest military buildings measures about 3.60 feddans in total area. The fortress sits on a 90-meter cliffside, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
It's about 80 times as big as Eden Park
The size of Eden Park is about 35.70 feddans.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (total grounds)
The largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park in Auckland measures about 35.70 feddans over its total grounds. It is primarily a rugby and cricket stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 39-meters-high roof of the stands.
It's about one-eighty-fifth as big as San Antonio
The size of San Antonio is about 251,400 feddans.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 251,400 feddans 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 90 times as big as The Pentagon
The size of The Pentagon is about 32.90 feddans.
(a.k.a. United States Department of Defense Headquarters) (Washington, D.C.) (total floor area)
The Pentagon, the world's largest office building, contains a total floor area of 32.90 feddans. Built during World War II, the designers compensated for the steel rations then in effect by using 310,000 cu. m of concrete in the construction efforts.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Los Angeles
The size of Los Angeles is about 289,200 feddans.
(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 289,200 feddans 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-one-hundredth as big as Phoenix
The size of Phoenix is about 293,000 feddans.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 293,000 feddans in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.
It's about 100 times as big as Ellis Island
The size of Ellis Island is about 26.40 feddans.
(Jersey City, New Jersey and New York City, New York)(now officially part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument)
Ellis Island, home of the Ellis Island Immigration Station, is 26.40 feddans in total area. Nine-tenths of the island were artificially created after the New York-New Jersey borders had already been defined, leading to a sovereignty dispute which was settled by the US Supreme Court in 1998.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Wellington
The size of Wellington is about 330,400 feddans.
(Te Whanganui-a-Tara) (New Zealand) (Wellington metro area)
The capital of New Zealand, Wellington covers 330,400 feddans in total area. The Old Government Buildings, the former site of Kiwi government administration for over one-hundred years, is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world.
It's about 100 times as big as King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
The size of King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is about 24.50 feddans.
(a.k.a. KSIA) (La Mercy, Durban City, eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) (total terminal area)
King Shaka International Airport includes a main passenger terminal, with a total area of 24.50 feddans. The airport's single, main runway stretches 3,700 m in length.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Delihi
The size of Delihi is about 353,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dēhlī, formally National Capital Territory of Delhi) (India)
Delhi, the capital union territory of India, covers 353,000 feddans. Delhi has one of the highest road densities in the country of India, with 29,648 km of roads.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Houston
The size of Houston is about 357,300 feddans.
(Texas)
The largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Houston measures 357,300 feddans in total area. The city is known for its broad corporate base, prominence in oilfield equipment, and for its port, which accepts more cargo than any other port in the United States.
It's about one-one-hundred-fiftieth as big as London
The size of London is about 375,900 feddans.
(a.k.a. Greater London) (London Region) (England, United Kingdom)
London, one of the most important global cities in the world, currently occupies a total area of 375,900 feddans. For more than one hundred years, between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it was the largest city in the world by population.