Mesa–Chandler
867 km²
Phoenix
1,304 km²
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Phoenix covers 1,304 km² of contiguous built-up land, 1.5× the built-up area of Mesa–Chandler (867 km²).
| Mesa–Chandler | Phoenix | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban area | Mesa–Chandler | Phoenix |
| Population (2025) | 1.72 million | 2.61 million |
| Built-up area | 867 km² | 1,304 km² |
| Density | 1,989 /km² | 2,001 /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.