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Dallas

997 km²

Vienna

415 km²

Dallas vs Vienna - City Size Comparison

Dallas vs Vienna - City Size Comparison

Dallas

United States

Area997 km²
Population1.30M
Density1,304 /km²
Elevation131 m
Founded1841
Vienna

Austria

Area415 km²
Population1.98M
Density4,771 /km²
Elevation171 m
Metro Pop.2.8M
Founded500 BC
Climateoceanic

Area Comparison

Dallas is 2.4x larger than Vienna

Population Comparison

Dallas has 1.5x fewer people than Vienna

Is Dallas Bigger Than Vienna?

Yes — Dallas is 2.4x larger than Vienna by area. Dallas spans 997 km² (385 mi²) while Vienna covers 415 km² (160 mi²) — a difference of 582 km². You could fit Vienna inside Dallas approximately 2 times.

To put Dallas's size in perspective, its area of 997 km² is about 1.1x the size of Berlin. Meanwhile, Vienna at 415 km² is about 1.5x smaller than Seoul.

In more relatable units, Dallas's 997 km² is about 140,000 American football fields, 17 times the area of Manhattan, or 9 times the area of Paris. Vienna works out to about 58,000 American football fields, 120 times the area of Central Park, or 7 times the area of Manhattan.

About Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. Located in the state's northern region, it is the ninth-most populous city in the United States and third-most populous city in Texas, with a population of 1.3 million at the 2020 census. Along with the city of Fort Worth, Dallas anchors the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. and the most populous metropolitan area in Texas, at 8.5 million people.

Known as "Big D", Dallas covers 997 km² with a population of 1.3 million. The city was established in 1841. Dallas is known for Dealey Plaza, Reunion Tower, Dallas Cowboys, among other attractions.

Dallas is the ninth-most populous U.S. city and the third-largest in Texas with 1.3 million residents.

About Vienna

Vienna is the capital, most populous city, and one of the nine states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, representing nearly one-third of the country's population. Vienna is the cultural, economic, and political centre of the country, the fifth-largest city by population in the European Union, and the most populous of the cities on the river Danube.

Often called "City of Music", Vienna has an area of 415 km² and is home to 2.0 million people. It was founded around 500 BC. Visitors come for Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and much more. Getting around is easy with the Wiener Linien (U-Bahn).

Vienna's metropolitan area holds nearly 2.9 million people, representing roughly one-third of Austria's entire population

Population Density

Dallas has a population density of 1,304 people per km² — a relatively spread-out city. Vienna, with 4,771 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Vienna is dramatically more crowded, with 3.7x the population density.

Key Differences at a Glance

Size Ratio

Vienna fits inside Dallas ~2 times

Density Gap

Vienna is 3.7x more densely populated

History

Vienna is ~2,341 years older

Cities Similar in Size to Dallas

Dallas covers 997 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Abu Dhabi (972 km²), San Diego (964 km²), Hong Kong (1,114 km²), Berlin (892 km²), or Lagos (1,172 km²).

Cities Similar in Size to Vienna

Vienna covers 415 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Denver (401 km²), Oslo (454 km²), Portland (376 km²), Philadelphia (370 km²), or Seattle (369 km²).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dallas bigger than Vienna?
Dallas is 2.4 times larger than Vienna by area. Dallas covers 997 km² while Vienna spans 415 km², a difference of 582 km².
How many times does Vienna fit inside Dallas?
Vienna (415 km²) fits inside Dallas (997 km²) approximately 2 times. That means Dallas is 2.4x the area of Vienna.
What is the population difference between Dallas and Vienna?
Vienna has approximately 2.0 million people, while Dallas has about 1.3 million. Vienna has 0.7 million more residents.
Which city is more densely populated, Dallas or Vienna?
Vienna is more densely populated with 4,771 people per km², compared to 1,304 people per km².
Which city is older, Dallas or Vienna?
Vienna is older, founded around -500, while Dallas was established around 1841 — a difference of about 2341 years.
How does the map comparison work?
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Distance Between Dallas and Vienna

The straight-line distance from Dallas to Vienna is 8,835 km (5,490 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~10h 54m.

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