Bogotá
1,578 km²
Dublin
115 km²
City Map Compare/Bogotá vs Dublinvs
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Colombia
Ireland
Area Comparison
Bogotá is 13.7x larger than Dublin
Population Comparison
Bogotá has 13.6x more people than Dublin
Yes — Bogotá is 13.7x larger than Dublin by area. Bogotá spans 1,578 km² (609 mi²) while Dublin covers 115 km² (44 mi²) — a difference of 1,463 km². You could fit Dublin inside Bogotá approximately 13 times.
To put Bogotá's size in perspective, its area of 1,578 km² is roughly the same size as London. Meanwhile, Dublin at 115 km² is roughly the same size as San Francisco.
In more relatable units, Bogotá's 1,578 km² is about 221,000 American football fields, 27 times the area of Manhattan, or 15 times the area of Paris. Dublin works out to about 16,000 American football fields, 57 times the area of Monaco, or 34 times the area of Central Park.
Bogotá is the capital and largest city of Colombia. The city is administered as the Capital District, as well as the capital of, though not politically part of, the surrounding department of Cundinamarca. Bogotá is a territorial entity of the first order, with the same administrative status as the departments of Colombia.
Known as "Athens of South America", Bogotá covers 1,578 km² with a population of 8.0 million. The city was established in 1538. Bogotá is known for Monserrate hill, La Candelaria district, Gold Museum, among other attractions.
Bogotá sits at 2,582 m elevation, making it one of the highest capital cities in the world.
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, part of the Wicklow Mountains range. Dublin is the largest city by population on the island of Ireland; at the 2022 census, the city council area had a population of 592,713, while the city, including suburbs, had a population of 1,263,219, and County Dublin had a population of 1,501,500.
Often called "The Fair City", Dublin has an area of 115 km² and is home to 0.6 million people. It was established in 841. Visitors come for Trinity College, Guinness Storehouse, Temple Bar, and much more.
Dublin sits on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, bordered to the south by the Dublin Mountains.
Bogotá has a population density of 5,089 people per km² — a densely populated city. Dublin, with 5,130 people per km², is a densely populated city. Both cities have comparable density, though Dublin is slightly more compact.
Size Ratio
Dublin fits inside Bogotá ~13 times
History
Dublin is ~697 years older
Bogotá covers 1,578 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include London (1,572 km²), Bangkok (1,569 km²), São Paulo (1,521 km²), Johannesburg (1,644 km²), or Mexico City (1,485 km²).
Dublin covers 115 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Vancouver (115 km²), San Francisco (121 km²), Paris (105 km²), Barcelona (101 km²), or Doha (132 km²).
The straight-line distance from Bogotá to Dublin is 8,129 km (5,051 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~10h 4m.
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