The Measure of Things logo The Measure of Things logo

How big is 988 virgates?

It's about one-fifth as big as Manila
Flag of Philippines
The size of Manila is about 5,103.30 virgates.
(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 5,103.30 virgates. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about six times as big as Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Flag of India
The size of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is about 170.20 virgates.
(Palam, Delhi, India) (total site area)
Indira Gandhi International Airport covers a total area of about 170.20 virgates, including three main terminals and three main runways. The airport offers a total runway length of 11,053 m.
It's about one-fifth as big as Bangalore
Flag of India
The size of Bangalore is about 6,100 virgates.
(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 6,100 virgates in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 26.40 virgates.
It's about one-fifth as big as New York City
Flag of The US
The size of New York City is about 6,470 virgates.
(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 6,470 virgates 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 six-and-a-half times as big as Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Flag of Canada
The size of Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is about 150.50 virgates.
(a.k.a. Lester B. Pearson International Airport) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) (total site area)
Toronto Pearson International Airport covers a total area of 150.50 virgates, including two terminals and five runways. The total length of the runways is 15,226 m.
It's about one-tenth as big as San Diego
Flag of The US
The size of San Diego is about 6,918 virgates.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 6,918 virgates in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about seven times as big as O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Flag of South Africa
The size of O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 137.80 virgates.
(a.k.a. Johannesburg International Airport, f.k.a. Jan Smuts International Airport) (Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa) (total site area)
O. R. Tambo International Airport, serving Johannesburg and the surrounding area, covers a total area of 137.80 virgates, including six passenger terminals and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 7,826 m.
It's about one-tenth as big as Dallas
Flag of The US
The size of Dallas is about 7,307 virgates.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 7,307 virgates 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-tenth as big as Indianapolis
Flag of The US
The size of Indianapolis is about 7,712 virgates.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 7,712 virgates 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 eight-and-a-half times as big as LAX
Flag of The US
The size of LAX is about 120 virgates.
(a.k.a. Los Angeles International Airporta, a.k.a. KLAX) (total land area) (2012 figures)
Including nine passenger terminals and several other administrative and cargo facilities, LAX sits on 120 virgates of land. In 2014, LAX serviced almost 71 million passengers, 600,000 planes, and over 1.9 million tons of freight.
It's about one-tenth as big as San Antonio
Flag of The US
The size of San Antonio is about 8,698 virgates.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 8,698 virgates 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 nine-and-a-half times as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
Flag of New Zealand
The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 103 virgates.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 103 virgates, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about ten times as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Flag of The UK
The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 101.10 virgates.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 101.10 virgates between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about ten times as big as Tokelau
Flag of
The size of Tokelau is about 99 virgates.
(a.k.a. Tokelau Islands, a.k.a. The Union Islands) (New Zealand Territory) (total area)
Tokelau, a territory consisting of three coral atolls under the sovereignty of New Zealand, measures 99 virgates. With exports consisting of small crafts and small-scale agriculture, most of which is traded only with New Zealand, Tokelau has the smallest economy of any country in the world.
It's about ten times as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Flag of Australia
The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 70 virgates.
(a.k.a. Mascot Airport, a.k.a. Kingsford Smith Airport, a.k.a. Sydney Airport) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total site area)
Sydney Kingston Smith Airport covers a total area of about 70 virgates, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
<
More Results
>