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Square

City

Country

Dimensions

Area (m2)

 

Charles Square

Prague

Czech Republic

510 m × 130 m

80 550

 

Elisabeth Square

Budapest

Hungary

240 m × 180 m

43 200

 

Freedom Square

Kharkov

Ukraine

720 m × 110 m

119 000

 

George Square

Glasgow

United Kingdom

125 m × 90 m

11 250

 

Heroes’ Square

Budapest

Hungary

160 m × 160 m

25 600

 

Parade Square

Warsaw

Poland

600 m × 400 m

240 000

 

Piazza San Marco

Venice

Italy

trapezium: 175 m long and 57 m and 82 m wide

12 128

 

Place de la Concorde

Paris

France

240 m × 360 m

86 400

 

Place du Canada

Montreal

Canada

200 m × 89 m

17 800

 

Plaza Mayor

Madrid

Spain

129 m × 94 m

12 126

 

Rabin Square

Tel Aviv

Israel

160 m × 250 m

40 000

 

Red Square

Moscow

Russia

330 m × 70 m

23 100

 

Russell Square

Perth

Australia

228 m × 120 m

27 360

 

St. Peter’s Square

Vatican City

Vatican

ellipse: 196 m × 148 m

22 783

 

Syntagma Square

Athens

Greece

156 m × 156 m

23 336

 

Tiananmen Square

Beijing

China

880 m × 500 m

440 000

 

Trafalgar Square

London

United Kingdom

110 m × 110 m

12 100

 

Union Square

San Francisco

United States

120 m × 80 m

9600

 

Victoria Square

Adelaide

Australia

161 m × 322 m

58 000

 

For further information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_city_squares_by_size.

 

 

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