Dublin
114,990,000 km²
Minneapolis
149 km²
Ireland
United States
Area Comparison
Dublin is 771745.0x larger than Minneapolis
Population Comparison
Dublin has 1.4x more people than Minneapolis
In terms of area, Dublin is 771745.0x the size of Minneapolis. Dublin spans 114,990,000 km² (44,397,869 mi²) while Minneapolis covers 149 km² (58 mi²) — a difference of 114,989,851 km². You could fit Minneapolis inside Dublin approximately 771744 times.
Meanwhile, Minneapolis at 149 km² is about 1.2x smaller than Washington D.C..
In more relatable units, Dublin's 114,990,000 km² is about 16,105,000,000 American football fields. Minneapolis works out to about 21,000 American football fields, 74 times the area of Monaco, or 44 times the area of Central Park.
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.
Known as "The Fair City", Dublin covers 114,990,000 km² with a population of 0.6 million. The city was established in 841. Dublin is known for Trinity College, Guinness Storehouse, Temple Bar, among other attractions.
Dublin sits on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, bordered to the south by the Dublin Mountains.
Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 429,954 as of the 2020 census, it is the state's most populous city. Located in the state's center near the eastern border, it occupies both banks of the Upper Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities, a metropolitan area with 3.69 million residents.
Often called "Twin Cities", Minneapolis has an area of 149 km² and is home to 0.4 million people. The city dates back to 1850. Visitors come for Mall of America, Mississippi River, Minnehaha Falls, and much more.
Minneapolis straddles both banks of the Upper Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, Minnesota's state capital.
Dublin has a population density of 0 people per km² — a low-density, sprawling urban area. Minneapolis, with 2,886 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Minneapolis is dramatically more crowded, with Infinityx the population density.
Size Ratio
Minneapolis fits inside Dublin ~771744 times
Density Gap
Minneapolis is Infinityx more densely populated
History
Dublin is ~1,009 years older
Dublin covers 114,990,000 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Doha (132,000,000 km²), Chennai (426,830,040 km²), Hangzhou (16,854 km²), Beijing (16,411 km²), or Brisbane (15,826 km²).
Minneapolis covers 149 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Miami (143 km²), Brussels (161 km²), Washington D.C. (177 km²), San Francisco (121 km²), or Stockholm (188 km²).
The straight-line distance from Dublin to Minneapolis is 5,994 km (3,724 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~7h 33m.
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