City comparison San Francisco – Los Angeles

Population in San Francisco compared to Los Angeles

San Francisco: 808.988 (2023)
Los Angeles: 3.898.747 (2020)

In San Francisco the population is about 21% of the population of Los Angeles.

Size of San Francisco compared to Los Angeles

San Francisco: ca. 601 km²
Los Angeles: ca. 1.291 km²

San Francisco has a land area approximately 53% smaller than Los Angeles

Population density of San Francisco compared to Los Angeles

San Francisco: ca. 6.686 Einwohner/km²
Los Angeles: ca. 1.291 Einwohner/km²

The population density of San Francisco is about5.2 times higher, than the one of Los Angeles.

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