Lisbon
426 km²
Nouakchott
178 km²
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Lisbon covers 426 km² of contiguous built-up land, 2.4× the built-up area of Nouakchott (178 km²).
| Lisbon | Nouakchott | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban area | Lisbon | Nouakchott |
| Population (2025) | 1.97 million | 1.63 million |
| Built-up area | 426 km² | 178 km² |
| Density | 4,635 /km² | 9,131 /km² |
Urban area = contiguous built-up land and the people living in it in 2025, drawn the same way for every city regardless of administrative boundaries. Source: GHSL Urban Centre Database R2024A, European Commission, Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0); some names adjusted to the city names people use, and country attribution follows the dataset.
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