Beijing
16,411 km²
Jamaica
10,991 km²
Yes. Beijing covers 16,411 km², 1.5× the area of the whole of Jamaica (10,991 km²). Both maps above are drawn at the same ground scale, so a kilometer is the same length on screen on each side.
| Beijing | Jamaica | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 16,411 km² | 10,991 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 6,336 mi² | 4,244 mi² |
| Population | 21.5 million | 2.82 million |
| Density | 1,313 /km² | 257 /km² |
Beijing Municipality is a province-level region: the dense city sits on the plain in the south, while mountains crossed by the Great Wall cover the north and west.
Jamaica is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba. Its capital is Kingston.
City figures are administrative areas, which depend on where each city draws its boundary; a city's built-up area can be much smaller or larger. Our guide on how to compare city sizes honestly explains the difference.
Yes. Beijing covers 16,411 km², 1.5× the area of the whole of Jamaica (10,991 km²).
Beijing has more people: 21.5 million, against 2.82 million in Jamaica (7.6×).
Beijing Municipality is a province-level region: the dense city sits on the plain in the south, while mountains crossed by the Great Wall cover the north and west.