Doha
132 km²
Stockholm
188 km²
City Map Compare/Doha vs Stockholmvs
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Area Comparison
Doha is 1.4x smaller than Stockholm
Population Comparison
Doha has 1.2x more people than Stockholm
In terms of area, Stockholm is 1.4x the size of Doha. Stockholm spans 188 km² (73 mi²) while Doha covers 132 km² (51 mi²) — a difference of 56 km².
To put Doha's size in perspective, its area of 132 km² is roughly the same size as San Francisco. Meanwhile, Stockholm at 188 km² is roughly the same size as Washington D.C..
Doha's footprint is roughly about 18,000 American football fields, 65 times the area of Monaco, or 39 times the area of Central Park — pick whichever unit feels intuitive. Stockholm, by comparison, equals about 26,000 American football fields, 93 times the area of Monaco, or 55 times the area of Central Park.
Doha is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It is also Qatar's fastest growing city and over 80% of the nation's population live in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, which is known collectively as the Doha Metropolitan Area.
Doha covers 132 km² with a population of 1.2 million. The city was established in 1850. Doha is known for Museum of Islamic Art, Souq Waqif, The Pearl-Qatar, among other attractions.
Doha is Qatar's fastest growing city, with over 80% of the country's population living in the Doha Metropolitan Area.
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of Sweden, as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.5 million in the metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago.
Often called "Venice of the North", Stockholm has an area of 188 km² and is home to 1.0 million people. The city dates back to 1252. Visitors come for Gamla Stan, Vasa Museum, Royal Palace, and much more. Getting around is easy with the Stockholm Metro (Tunnelbana).
Stockholm stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea, forming the Nordic countries' largest urban area.
Doha has a population density of 9,015 people per km² — a densely populated city. Stockholm, with 5,213 people per km², is a densely populated city. Doha is noticeably denser, packing 1.7 times more people per square kilometer.
Density Gap
Doha is 1.7x more densely populated
History
Stockholm is ~598 years older
Doha covers 132 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Miami (143 km²), San Francisco (121 km²), Minneapolis (149 km²), Vancouver (115 km²), or Dublin (115 km²).
Stockholm covers 188 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Washington D.C. (177 km²), Buenos Aires (203 km²), Helsinki (214 km²), Amsterdam (219 km²), or Brussels (161 km²).
The straight-line distance from Doha to Stockholm is 4,584 km (2,848 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~5h 54m.
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