Tel Aviv
52 km²
Vancouver
115 km²
Israel
Canada
Area Comparison
Tel Aviv is 2.2x smaller than Vancouver
Population Comparison
Tel Aviv has 1.4x fewer people than Vancouver
Vancouver is significantly larger, covering 2.2 times the area of Tel Aviv. Vancouver spans 115 km² (44 mi²) while Tel Aviv covers 52 km² (20 mi²) — a difference of 63 km². You could fit Tel Aviv inside Vancouver approximately 2 times.
To put Tel Aviv's size in perspective, its area of 52 km² is about 1.1x smaller than Manhattan. Meanwhile, Vancouver at 115 km² is roughly the same size as San Francisco.
Picture Tel Aviv another way: its area is large enough to fit about 7,300 American football fields, 110 times the area of Vatican City, or 26 times the area of Monaco. Vancouver, by comparison, equals about 16,000 American football fields, 57 times the area of Monaco, or 34 times the area of Central Park.
Tel Aviv, officially Tel Aviv-Yafo, and also known as Tel Aviv-Jaffa, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel. Located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline and with a population of 494,900, it is the economic and technological center of the country and a global high-tech hub. If East Jerusalem is considered part of Israel, Tel Aviv is the country's second-most-populous city, after Jerusalem; if not, Tel Aviv is the most populous city, ahead of West Jerusalem.
Known as "Tel Aviv-Jaffa", Tel Aviv covers 52 km² with a population of 0.5 million. The city was established in 1909. Tel Aviv is known for White City Bauhaus architecture, Jaffa Old City, Carmel Market, among other attractions.
Tel Aviv is the economic and technological center of Israel and a global high-tech hub on the Mediterranean coast.
Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million.
Also known as "Hollywood North", Vancouver has an area of 115 km² and is home to 0.7 million people. Its history stretches back to 1886. Visitors come for Stanley Park, Granville Island, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and much more.
Vancouver grew from 631,486 residents in 2016 to 662,248 by the 2021 census, leading all of British Columbia.
Tel Aviv has a population density of 9,038 people per km² — a densely populated city. Vancouver, with 5,739 people per km², is a densely populated city. Tel Aviv is noticeably denser, packing 1.6 times more people per square kilometer.
Size Ratio
Tel Aviv fits inside Vancouver ~2 times
Density Gap
Tel Aviv is 1.6x more densely populated
Tel Aviv covers 52 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Manila (43 km²), Athens (39 km²), Zurich (88 km²), Copenhagen (91 km²), or Lisbon (100 km²).
Vancouver covers 115 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include San Francisco (121 km²), Paris (105 km²), Barcelona (101 km²), Lisbon (100 km²), or Miami (143 km²).
The straight-line distance from Tel Aviv to Vancouver is 10,709 km (6,654 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~13h 6m.
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