Atlanta
348 km²
Berlin
892 km²
United States
Germany
Area Comparison
Atlanta is 2.6x smaller than Berlin
Population Comparison
Atlanta has 7.3x fewer people than Berlin
In terms of area, Berlin is 2.6x the size of Atlanta. Berlin spans 892 km² (344 mi²) while Atlanta covers 348 km² (134 mi²) — a difference of 544 km². You could fit Atlanta inside Berlin approximately 2 times.
To put Atlanta's size in perspective, its area of 348 km² is about 1.6x the size of Amsterdam. Meanwhile, Berlin at 892 km² is about 1.1x the size of New York City.
Atlanta's footprint is roughly about 49,000 American football fields, 170 times the area of Monaco, or 100 times the area of Central Park — pick whichever unit feels intuitive. Berlin, by comparison, equals about 125,000 American football fields, 15 times the area of Manhattan, or 8 times the area of Paris.
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Fulton County and extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 498,715 at the 2020 census and an estimated 520,070 in 2024, Atlanta is the eighth-most populous city in the Southeast and the 36th-most populous city in the United States. Atlanta is classified as a Beta+ global city.
Known as "The ATL", Atlanta covers 348 km² with a population of 0.5 million. The city was established in 1845. Atlanta is known for Coca-Cola headquarters, Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Georgia Aquarium, among other attractions.
Atlanta is Georgia's capital and most populous city, with around 520,070 residents estimated in 2024.
Berlin is the capital of Germany, as well as its largest city by both area and population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the third-smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, bordering Brandenburg's capital Potsdam to the southwest.
Berlin has an area of 892 km² and is home to 3.6 million people. It was established in 1237. Visitors come for Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall, Reichstag Building, and much more. Getting around is easy with the BVG (U-Bahn & S-Bahn).
Berlin holds the highest population within city limits of any city in the European Union, with 3.7 million inhabitants.
Atlanta has a population density of 1,437 people per km² — a relatively spread-out city. Berlin, with 4,092 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Berlin is noticeably denser, packing 2.8 times more people per square kilometer.
Size Ratio
Atlanta fits inside Berlin ~2 times
Density Gap
Berlin is 2.8x more densely populated
History
Berlin is ~608 years older
Atlanta covers 348 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Dhaka (368 km²), Seattle (369 km²), Philadelphia (370 km²), Portland (376 km²), or Munich (311 km²).
Berlin covers 892 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Santiago (838 km²), Kyoto (828 km²), San Diego (964 km²), Abu Dhabi (972 km²), or Dallas (997 km²).
The straight-line distance from Atlanta to Berlin is 7,577 km (4,708 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~9h 25m.
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