Kuala Lumpur vs World Cities (comparison by size)

Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.

Let's visually compare the size of Kuala Lumpur to other major cities by superimposing its outline over satellite images. (All images are from Google Maps)  

 

Satellite image of TOKYO, the largest city in Japan. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of NEW YORK, the largest city in the United States of America. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of MOSCOW, the largest city in Russia. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of MELBOURNE, the 2nd largest city in Australia. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of LONDON, the largest city in the United Kingdom. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of BEIJING, the 3rd largest city in China. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of MANILA, the 2nd largest city in the Philippines. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of JAKARTA, the largest city in Indonesia. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of BANGKOK, the largest city in Thailand. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of HONG KONG, a city-state. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of SINGAPORE, an island city-state. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of PYONGYANG, the largest city in North Korea. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of TAIPEI, the largest city in Taiwan. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

Satellite image of BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, the largest city in Brunei. The outline is size of Kuala Lumpur. Click photo to enlarge:

 

 

That's all folks. So what do you think? Did this change your perception of Kuala Lumpur as a major city in the world? Remember, it's not the size of a city but its character that matters the most. If you've enjoyed this post, then let your family and friends enjoy it too. Please share this post with them. Thank you and good day!