How big is 2,600 hectares?
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Chicago
The size of Chicago is about 58,820 hectares.
(a.k.a. The Windy City, a.k.a. Chi-town, a.k.a. Second City, a.k.a. Chicagoland) (Illinois)
The largest city in Illinois and the twenty-third-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Chicago measures 58,820 hectares in total area. The city is known as a major Global Financial Center and as host to O'Hare International, the second busiest airport in the world.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 60,700 hectares.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 60,700 hectares in total area.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Manila
The size of Manila is about 61,957 hectares.
(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 61,957 hectares. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about one-thirtieth as big as Bangalore
The size of Bangalore is about 74,100 hectares.
(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 74,100 hectares in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 320 hectares.
It's about one-thirtieth as big as New York City
The size of New York City is about 78,550 hectares.
(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 78,550 hectares 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 one-thirtieth as big as San Diego
The size of San Diego is about 83,990 hectares.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 83,990 hectares in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Dallas
The size of Dallas is about 88,710 hectares.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 88,710 hectares 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 forty times as big as The Forbidden City
The size of The Forbidden City is about 74 hectares.
(a.k.a. Forbidden Palace, a.k.a. Purple Forbidden City, a.k.a. Zijin Cheng, a.k.a. Zǐjinchéng, a.k.a. 紫禁城) (Beijing, China)
The imperial palace complex of the Forbidden City consists of 980 buildings covering 74 hectares. The City was the home of Chinese Emperors and their cabinets from its construction in 1420 until the fall of the last ruling dynasty in 1912.
It's about one-thirty-fifth as big as Indianapolis
The size of Indianapolis is about 93,630 hectares.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 93,630 hectares 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 40 times as big as Disneyland
The size of Disneyland is about 65 hectares.
(a.k.a. Disneyland Park) (Anaheim, California) (public areas)
The public areas of Disneyland occupy 65 hectares. The park consists of nine themed "stages" — including Main Street, U.S.A; Adventureland; Frontierland; Fantasyland; and Tomorrowland — with hidden passages that allow park employees to move between each without being seen by guests.
It's about one-fortieth as big as San Antonio
The size of San Antonio is about 105,600 hectares.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 105,600 hectares 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 45 times as big as Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds
The size of Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds is about 60.70280 hectares.
(Kolkata, West Bengal, India) (stadium size)
"The home of Indian cricket," Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one of the oldest and largest cricket grounds in India and covers 60.70280 hectares. It was at Eden Gardens that South Africa returned to cricket play in 1991, after a twenty-year suspension.
It's about 45 times as big as Rizal Park
The size of Rizal Park is about 58 hectares.
(a.k.a. Liwasang Rizal, a.k.a. Parque Rizal, a.k.a. Luneta Park, a.k.a. Luneta) (Ermita, Manila, Philippines)
Rizal Park covers 58 hectares on the edge of Manila Bay. The Park is an important site in Filipino history and is the traditional location for Independence Day celebrations and Presidential inaugurations.
It's about one-forty-fifth as big as Los Angeles
The size of Los Angeles is about 121,500 hectares.
(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 121,500 hectares 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-forty-fifth as big as Phoenix
The size of Phoenix is about 123,000 hectares.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 123,000 hectares in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.