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This article lists the 250 largest city squares in the world in descending order of area. The areas given are as noted in the articles and references provided, but may not be directly comparable.

City square City Country Area Dimensions, notes Year Photo Ref
(m2) [1] (ft2)
Xinghai Square Dalian   China 1,760,000 18,900,000 Commemorates the centenary of the founding of the city 1997
Times Square Daqing   China 1,440,000 15,500,000 2000
Merdeka Square Jakarta   Indonesia 1,000,000 11,000,000 Approx. 1 by 1 km (0.62 by 0.62 mi) 1976
Yenikapı Square Istanbul   Turkey 715,000 7,700,000 Created mostly through land reclamation 2014 [2]
Sunflower Square Palmas   Brazil 570,000 6,100,000 Approx. 802–833 by 643–718 m (2,631–2,733 by 2,110–2,356 ft) 1991
Rizal Park Manila   Philippines 566,560 6,098,400 On the new central line 1820
Huacheng Square Guangzhou   China 560,000 6,000,000 2010
Tiananmen Square Beijing   China 440,000 4,700,000 880 by 500 m (2,890 by 1,640 ft) 1958
Macroplaza Monterrey   Mexico 400,000 4,300,000 1980s
India Gate Complex New Delhi   India 306,600 3,300,000 Approx. 625 m (2,051 ft) diameter 1926
Quezon Memorial Circle Manila   Philippines 271,139 2,918,520 Approx. 625 m (2,051 ft) diameter 1978
Liberty Square Taipei   Taiwan 240,000 2,600,000 1970s
Parade Square Warsaw   Poland 240,000 2,600,000 Approx. 600 by 400 m (2,000 by 1,300 ft) 1950s [3]
Quancheng Square Jinan   China 220,000 2,400,000 Approx. 790 by 280 m (2,590 by 920 ft) 1999
People's Square Linyi   China 216,000 2,330,000 670 by 320 m (2,200 by 1,050 ft) 2001
Cultural Square Changchun   China 205,000 2,210,000 Was part of the Imperial Palace of the Japanese puppet state Manchukuo 1953
Praça do Relógio São Paulo   Brazil 176,000 1,890,000 Contains all six ecosystems found in the state of São Paulo 1971
Kuybyshev Square Samara   Russia 174,000 1,870,000 Approx. 500–530 by 300–330 m (1,640–1,740 by 980–1,080 ft) 1894 [4]
Perm Esplanade Perm   Russia 152,000 1,640,000 Approx. 950 by 160 m (3,120 by 520 ft) 1970
Niti Mandala Square Denpasar   Indonesia 151,800 1,634,000 410 by 370 m (1,350 by 1,210 ft)
People's Square Shanghai   China 140,000 1,500,000 1994
Bulgaria Square Sofia   Bulgaria 140,000 1,500,000 1981
Piazza Carlo di Borbone Caserta   Italy 130,000 1,400,000 More the esplanade of the Royal Palace of Caserta than a city square [4] 1750 [5]
Universitetskaya Square Moscow   Russia 130,000 1,400,000 [4]
Moskovskaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 130,000 1,400,000
Place des Quinconces Bordeaux   France 126,000 1,360,000 1820 [6]
People's Square Dalian   China 125,000 1,350,000 1914
Bayi Square Nanchang   China 122,588 1,319,530 Commemorates the Nanchang Uprising 1956
Republic Square Almaty   Kazakhstan 121,800 1,311,000 580 by 210 m (1,900 by 690 ft) 1986
Freedom Square Kharkiv   Ukraine 119,000 1,280,000 690–750 by 96–125 m (2,264–2,461 by 315–410 ft) 1926 [4]
Sanam Luang Bangkok   Thailand 114,000 1,230,000 Part of the Thailand Grand Palace 1855
Karebosi Square Makassar   Indonesia 110,350 1,187,800 330 by 310 m (1,080 by 1,020 ft)
Millennium Park Chicago   United States 99,000 1,070,000 2004
Pha That Luang Square Vientiane   Laos 99,000 1,070,000
Black Star Square Accra   Ghana 98,220 1,057,200 Commissioned to honour the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ghana 1961 [7]
Unirii Square Bucharest   Romania 97,000 1,040,000 1900s [6]
Kruhla Square Poltava   Ukraine 93,500 1,006,000 Diameter 345 m (1,132 ft)
Tysyacheletiya Square Kazan   Russia 90,000 970,000 510 by 130–250 m (1,670 by 430–820 ft)
Plaza de Balcarce Balcarce   Argentina 90,000 970,000 300 by 300 m (980 by 980 ft)
Naghsh-e Jahan Square Isfahan   Iran 89,600 964,000 560 by 160 m (1,840 by 520 ft) 1598 [8]
St. Stephen's Green Dublin   Ireland 89,000 960,000 350 by 255 m (1,148 by 837 ft) 1663 [6]
Prato della Valle Padua   Italy 88,620 953,900 1874 [5]
Mangshi Square Mangshi   China 86,800 934,000 306.37 by 314 m (1,005.2 by 1,030.2 ft) [9]
Place de la Concorde Paris   France 86,400 930,000 240 by 360 m (790 by 1,180 ft) 1763 [6]
Jemaa el-Fnaa Marrakesh   Morocco 86,000 930,000 240 by 363 m (787 by 1,191 ft)
Spianada Square Corfu   Greece 84,000 900,000 412 by 204 m (1,352 by 669 ft) 1576 [6]
Charles Square Prague   Czech Republic 80,552 867,050 550 by 152 metres (1,804 by 499 ft) 1348 [10]
Republic Square Kayseri   Turkey 80,000 860,000 1906
Museumplein Amsterdam   Netherlands 79,000 850,000 [6]
Odori Park Sapporo   Japan 78,900 849,000 Approx. 1,430 by 55 m (4,692 by 180 ft) 1869
Praça do Império Lisbon   Portugal 78,400 844,000 280 by 280 m (920 by 920 ft)
Gelebe Square Baku   Azerbaijan 78,300 843,000 290 by 270 m (950 by 890 ft)
Plaine de Plainpalais Geneva   Switzerland 78,135 841,040 Rhombus of 640 by 200 m (2,100 by 660 ft)
Sükhbaatar Square Ulaanbaatar   Mongolia 76,000 820,000
Kim Il-sung Square Pyongyang   North Korea 75,000 810,000 1954 [11]
Gasibu Square Bandung   Indonesia 74,900 806,000 940 by 120 m (3,080 by 390 ft)
Cours Léopold & Place Carnot Nancy   France 74,400 801,000 620 by 120 m (2,030 by 390 ft)
Tahrir Square Cairo   Egypt 74,000 800,000
Piazza della Repubblica Milan   Italy 73,500 791,000 1865 [5]
Victory Square Vitebsk   Belarus 72,200 777,000 [12]
Plaza de la Revolución Havana   Cuba 72,000 780,000
Batam Centre Park Batam   Indonesia 70,000 750,000
Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville Le Havre   France 70,000 750,000 280 by 250 metres (920 by 820 ft) [13]
Independence Square Minsk   Belarus 70,000 750,000 1964
The Square Palmerston North   New Zealand 70,000 750,000
Alun-Alun Merdeka Ngawi Ngawi   Indonesia 70,000 750,000 270 by 260 m (890 by 850 ft)
Piazza Garibaldi Naples   Italy 70,000 750,000 1870 [14]
Plaza Moreno La Plata   Argentina 66,700 718,000 230 by 290 m (750 by 950 ft)
Kontraktova Square Kyiv   Ukraine 65,000 700,000
New Haven Green New Haven   United States 65,000 700,000
Alun-Alun Purworejo Purworejo   Indonesia 64,800 698,000 270 by 250 m (890 by 820 ft)
Wolności Square Olecko   Poland 64,288 691,990 225 by 232 by 340 by 254 m (738 by 761 by 1,115 by 833 ft) [15]
Azadliq Square Baku   Azerbaijan 62,700 675,000 570 by 110 m (1,870 by 360 ft)
Esplanade of the Foro Italico Palermo   Italy 62,500 673,000 1846 [5]
Place Bellecour Lyon   France 62,000 670,000 300 by 220 by 300 by 190 m (980 by 720 by 980 by 620 ft) [13]
Ba Dinh Square Hanoi   Vietnam 60,000 650,000 400 by 150 m (1,310 by 490 ft)
Naval Square Dalian   China 59,000 640,000 2000
Victoria Square Adelaide   Australia 58,000 620,000 161 by 322 m (528 by 1,056 ft)
John Paul II Square Budapest   Hungary 57,600 620,000 240 by 240 m (790 by 790 ft) [16]
Zócalo Mexico City   Mexico 57,600 620,000 240 by 240 m (790 by 790 ft) [17]
Kızılay Square Ankara   Turkey 55,000 590,000 265 by 132.5 m (869 by 435 ft)
Kikar Hamedina Tel Aviv   Israel 55,000 590,000 132.5 by 265 m (435 by 869 ft)
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II Rome   Italy 54,954 591,520 316 by 174 m (1,037 by 571 ft) 1880s [5]
Tangshan Earthquake Monument Square [ zh] Tangshan   China 54,400 586,000 320 by 170 m (1,050 by 560 ft) 1986 [18]
Shouyi Square Wuhan   China 54,200 583,000 Commemorates the Wuchang Uprising 2005
Yakub Kolas Square Minsk   Belarus 52,000 560,000
Radničné Square Spišská Nová Ves   Slovakia 51,100 550,000 Lens shape
Széchenyi Square Szeged   Hungary 50,087 539,130 [19]
Palace Square St. Petersburg   Russia 50,000 540,000 [20]
Theberge Square Icó   Brazil 50,000 540,000
Azadi Square Tehran   Iran 50,000 540,000
Alun-Alun Utara Yogyakarta   Indonesia 50,000 540,000 220 by 210 m (720 by 690 ft)
Grand Park Los Angeles   United States 48,562 522,720 2012
Liberation Square Baghdad   Iraq 48,520 522,300
Nathan Phillips Square Toronto   Canada 48,500 522,000 1965 [21]
Heydar Aliyev Square Ganja   Azerbaijan 48,300 520,000 420 by 115 m (1,378 by 377 ft)
SNP Square Zvolen   Slovakia 48,000 520,000 425 by 113 m (1,394 by 371 ft) [22]
Railway Terminal Square Minsk   Belarus 48,000 520,000
Marktplatz Freudenstadt   Germany 47,300 509,000 219 by 216 m (719 by 709 ft) 1599 [23]
Marktplatz Heide   Germany 47,000 510,000 1434 [24]
Merdeka Square Medan   Indonesia 45,500 490,000 260 by 170 m (850 by 560 ft)
Wenceslas Square Prague   Czech Republic 45,000 480,000 750 by 60 m (2,460 by 200 ft) 1348 [25]
Place du Pâtis Montargis   France 45,000 480,000
Place de l'Étoile Paris   France 45,000 480,000 Diameter 240.86 m (790.2 ft)
Konstitutzii Square St. Petersburg   Russia 44,100 475,000 Approx. 210 by 210 m (690 by 690 ft)
Erzsébet tér Budapest   Hungary 43,200 465,000 Approx 240 by 180 m (790 by 590 ft)
Deák tér Sopron   Hungary 40,000 430,000 870 by 46 m (2,854 by 151 ft)
Longest in Central Europe
Plaza 25 de Mayo Resistencia   Argentina 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft)
Rabin Square Tel Aviv   Israel 40,000 430,000 160 by 250 m (520 by 820 ft)
Augustusplatz Leipzig   Germany 40,000 430,000 1785 [26]
Piazza Vittorio Veneto Turin   Italy 40,000 430,000 360 by 111 m (1,181 by 364 ft) [27]
Place Viger Montreal   Canada 40,000 430,000 400 by 100 m (1,310 by 330 ft)
Old Port Marseille   France 40,000 430,000 [28]
Sofiyskaya Square Pushkin   Russia 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft)
Main Square Kraków   Poland 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft) 1257 [29]
Victory Square Minsk   Belarus 39,375 423,830
Schloßplatz Berlin   Germany 39,375 423,830
Washington Square Park New York City   United States 39,000 420,000 1871
Piazza Duca d'Aosta Milan   Italy 38,000 410,000
Market Square Wrocław   Poland 37,920 408,200 213 by 178 m (699 by 584 ft) [29]
Central Square Chennai   India 37,800 407,000 2021
Plaza de Colón Madrid   Spain 37,000 400,000 [30]
Plaza de España Madrid   Spain 36,900 397,000 [31]
Lange Voorhout The Hague   Netherlands 36,850 396,700 Approx. 470 m long 1536
Empire State Plaza Albany   United States 36,820 396,300 Approx. 415 by 89 m (1,362 by 292 ft) 1976
Masarykovo Square Jihlava   Czech Republic 36,653 394,530 1270 [32]
Square of the 56-ers Budapest   Hungary 36,500 393,000 Approx. 730 by 50 m (2,400 by 160 ft) (excluding Heroes' Square)
Avenida da Liberdade Braga   Portugal 36,000 390,000 Approx. 400 by 80 m (1,310 by 260 ft)
Taksim Square Istanbul   Turkey 35,949 386,950
Unirii Square Cluj-Napoca   Romania 35,200 379,000 220 by 162 m (722 by 531 ft)
Kungsträdgården Stockholm   Sweden 35,000 380,000 350 by 100 m (1,150 by 330 ft)
Place de Jaude Clermont-Ferrand   France 35,000 380,000
Jiřího z Poděbrad Square Prague   Czech Republic 35,000 380,000 240 by 150 m (790 by 490 ft) 1896
Skanderbeg Square Tirana   Albania 34,800 375,000 1939
Domplatz Erfurt   Germany 34,500 371,000
Plaça d'Espanya Barcelona   Spain 34,000 370,000 1929
Sobornaya Square Pushkin   Russia 34,000 370,000
Plaza Bolívar Maracay   Venezuela 33,920 365,100 320 by 106 metres (1,050 by 348 ft)
Place de la République Paris   France 33,677 362,500 283 by 119 m (928 by 390 ft)
Simpang Lima Square Semarang   Indonesia 33,000 360,000 230 by 150 m (750 by 490 ft)
Muhammad V Square Casablanca   Morocco 32,900 354,000 1916
Piazza Mercatale Prato   Italy 32,294 347,610
Konak Square İzmir   Turkey 32,000 340,000 [33]
Giv'on Square Tel Aviv   Israel 32,000 340,000 Approx. 300 m by 105 m [34]
Place Denfert-Rochereau Paris   France 32,000 340,000 220 by 145 m (722 by 476 ft) 1863
Sonoma Plaza Sonoma   United States 32,000 340,000 1846 [35]
Grote Markt Sint-Niklaas   Belgium 31,900 343,000 1248 [36]
Praça Mouzinho de Albuquerque Porto   Portugal 31,416 338,160
Place Championnet Valence   France 31,404 338,030
Franklin Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Logan Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1684 [37]
Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Washington Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Plaza de España Seville   Spain 31,000 330,000 Approx. 270 by 150 m (890 by 490 ft) (half-circle)
Praça do Comércio Lisbon   Portugal 30,600 329,000 175 by 175 m (574 by 574 ft)
Míru Square Prague   Czech Republic 30,400 327,000 190 by 160 m (620 by 520 ft) 1884 [38]
Plaça de Catalunya Barcelona   Spain 30,000 320,000 1902 [39]
Republic Square Yerevan   Armenia 30,000 320,000 1926
Katedros aikštė Vilnius   Lithuania 28,600 308,000 Approx. 300 by 90 m (980 by 300 ft)
Plaza de la Encarnación Seville   Spain 28,160 303,100 1948 [40]
Lincoln's Inn Fields London   United Kingdom 28,000 300,000 Approx. 200 by 140 m (660 by 460 ft) 1630s
Russell Square Perth   Australia 27,360 294,500 Approx. 228 by 120 m (748 by 394 ft)
Neumarkt Cologne   Germany 27,300 294,000 Approx. 250 by 110 m (820 by 360 ft)
Plaza de la Fé Juan Pablo II Managua   Nicaragua 27,214 292,930 [41]
Republiky Square Plzeň   Czech Republic 26,827 288,760 193 by 139 m (633 by 456 ft)
Praça dos Três Poderes Brasília   Brazil 26,400 284,000 120 by 220 m (390 by 720 ft) 1960
Heroes' Square Budapest   Hungary 25,600 276,000 Approx. 160 by 160 m (520 by 520 ft)
Masarykovo Square Bělá pod Bezdězem   Czech Republic 25,350 272,900 195 by 130 m (640 by 427 ft) [42]
The Hashemite Plaza Amman   Jordan 25,200 271,000
Tyršovo Square Hostomice   Czech Republic 25,200 271,000 Approx. 400 by 63 m (1,312 by 207 ft)
Piazza del Plebiscito Naples   Italy 25,000 270,000
Sennaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 25,000 270,000 Approx. 250 by 100 m (820 by 330 ft)
Red Square Moscow   Russia 24,750 266,400 Approx. 300 by 70 m (980 by 230 ft) [43]
Place Jean-Jaurès Marseille   France 24,670 265,500 Approx. 225 by 106 m (738 by 348 ft) 1890s
Rynek Pułtusk   Poland 24,636 265,180 377 by 68 m (1,237 by 223 ft)
Plaza del Pilar Zaragoza   Spain 24,100 259,000
Piazza Duccio Galimberti Cuneo   Italy 24,000 260,000 1800
Queen Square Bristol   United Kingdom 24,000 260,000 1727
Piazza della Libertà Florence   Italy 23,940 257,700 190 by 126 m (623 by 413 ft) 1875
Schlossplatz Stuttgart   Germany 23,800 256,000 170 by 140 m (560 by 460 ft) 1860s
Market Square Kuopio   Finland 23,400 252,000 180 by 130 m (590 by 430 ft) 1775
Syntagma Square Athens   Greece 23,336 251,190 156 by 156 m (512 by 512 ft) 1834
St. Peter's Square Vatican City   Vatican City 22,783 245,230 Ellipse, axes 196 by 148 m (643 by 486 ft) 1667 [44]
Souq Waqif Square Doha   Qatar 22,600 243,000
Piazza della Magione Palermo   Italy 22,200 239,000
Zhongshan Square Dalian   China 22,000 240,000
Old Market Square Nottingham   United Kingdom 22,000 240,000 [45]
Karlovo Square Třebíč   Czech Republic 22,000 240,000 Approx. 360 by 60 m (1,180 by 200 ft) [46]
Dam Square Amsterdam   Netherlands 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Roman Square Podgorica   Montenegro 20,000 220,000 [47]
Grand'Place Arras   France 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Anna Square Chennai   India 20,000 220,000 Built in memory of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. N. Annadurai (1967–69) 1996
Pershing Square Los Angeles   United States 20,000 220,000
Stortorget Karlskrona   Sweden 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Přemysla Otakara II. Square Vysoké Mýto   Czech Republic 19,929 214,510 145 by 135 by 155 by 129 m (476 by 443 by 509 by 423 ft) [48]
Stary Rynek Poznań   Poland 19,881 214,000 141 by 141 m (463 by 463 ft) 1253 [49]
Plaza de Mayo Buenos Aires   Argentina 19,713 212,190
Place des Vosges Paris   France 19,600 211,000 140 by 140 m (460 by 460 ft)
Husovo Square Rakovník   Czech Republic 19,500 210,000 390 by 50 m (1,280 by 160 ft) [50]
Plaza de Armas Cusco   Peru 19,376 208,560 173 by 112 m (568 by 367 ft)
Vrijthof Maastricht   Netherlands 19,300 208,000 1226
Gwanghwamun Plaza Seoul   South Korea 19,024 204,770
Place Vendôme Paris   France 18,570 199,900 213 by 124 m (699 by 407 ft) 1699
Macedonia Square Skopje   North Macedonia 18,500 199,000
Market Square Lviv   Ukraine 18,300 197,000 142 by 129 m (466 by 423 ft)
Přemysla Otakara II. Square České Budějovice   Czech Republic 18,206 195,970 1265 [48]
Vagzal Squares Baku   Azerbaijan 18,150 195,400 330 by 55 m (1,083 by 180 ft)
Place de la Riponne Lausanne   Switzerland 18,000 190,000 200 by 90 m (660 by 300 ft) 1838
Place Saint-Lambert Liège   Belgium 17,900 193,000 Liège JPG01
Place du Canada Montreal   Canada 17,800 192,000 200 by 89 m (656 by 292 ft)
Rynek Zakliczyn   Poland 17,544 188,840 172 by 102 m (564 by 335 ft)
Wolności Square Poznań   Poland 17,425 187,560 205 by 85 m (673 by 279 ft)
Vratislavovo Square Nové Město na Moravě   Czech Republic 17,300 186,000 230 by 75 m (755 by 246 ft)
Mevlana Square Konya   Turkey 17,000 180,000 [51]
Piazza del Duomo Milan   Italy 17,000 180,000 1330s
Rynek Nowy Sącz   Poland 16,610 178,800 151 by 110 m (495 by 361 ft)
Piazza dei Martiri Carpi   Italy 16,560 178,300 276 by 60 m (906 by 197 ft)
Mírové Square Kouřim   Czech Republic 16,250 174,900 210 by 78 m (689 by 256 ft) [52]
Martyrs' Square Beirut   Lebanon 16,200 174,000 270 by 60 m (890 by 200 ft) 1860
Plaza Mayor de la Constitución Guatemala City   Guatemala 16,000 170,000
Terreiro do Paço Vila Viçosa   Portugal 16,000 170,000 [53]
Piazza Castello Milan   Italy 15,800 170,000 [54]
Horní Square Olomouc   Czech Republic 15,800 170,000 Approx. 160 by 100 m (520 by 330 ft)
Smetanovo Square Litomyšl   Czech Republic 15,776 169,810 493 by 32 m (1,617 by 105 ft) [55]
Market Square Turku   Finland 15,625 168,190 125 by 125 m (410 by 410 ft) 1828
Senatskaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 15,625 168,190 Approx. 125 by 125 m (410 by 410 ft)
Tomáš Baťa Square Sezimovo Ústí   Czech Republic 15,600 168,000 205 by 77 m (673 by 253 ft)
Mírové Square Litoměřice   Czech Republic 15,500 167,000 195 by 90 by 180 by 75 m (640 by 295 by 591 by 246 ft) 1220s [56]
Velké Square Hradec Králové   Czech Republic 15,500 167,000 340 by 90 by 320 by 10 m (1,115 by 295 by 1,050 by 33 ft)
Market Square Nowy Targ   Poland 15,180 163,400 138 by 110 m (453 by 361 ft)
Alexanderplatz Berlin   Germany 15,000 160,000
Republic Square Antalya   Turkey 15,000 160,000
Pariser Platz Berlin   Germany 15,000 160,000
City Hall Park Surabaya   Indonesia 15,000 160,000
Trg Republike Podgorica   Montenegro 15,000 160,000 [57]
Kongens Nytorv Copenhagen   Denmark 15,000 160,000
Sechseläutenplatz Zürich   Switzerland 15,000 160,000 150 by 100 metres (490 by 330 ft) 2014
Privokzalnaya Square Pushkin   Russia 15,000 160,000 Circle, diameter 200-metre (660 ft)
Keskustori Tampere   Finland 14,500 156,000 Formed of two squares, approx. 120 by 100 m (390 by 330 ft)
and 50 by 50 m (160 by 160 ft)
Keskustori of Tampere
Republiky Square Mladá Boleslav   Czech Republic 14,350 154,500 245 by 80 by 240 by 45 m (804 by 262 by 787 by 148 ft)
Place de la Bastille Paris   France 14,000 150,000 Approx. 120 by 120 m (390 by 390 ft) 1792
Turbinenplatz Zürich   Switzerland 14,000 150,000
Plaza Principal Villa de Leyva   Colombia 14,000 150,000
Plaza Bolivar Bogota   Colombia 13,900 150,000 1846
Columbus Circle New York City   United States 13,750 148,000
Riva Split   Croatia 13,500 145,000 Approx. 300 by 45 m (984 by 148 ft)
Piazza del Popolo Rome   Italy 13,500 145,000 Approx. 150 by 90 m (490 by 300 ft)
Baníkov Square Rožňava   Slovakia 13,500 145,000 Approx. 115 by 115 m (377 by 377 ft)
Place Stanislas Nancy   France 13,250 142,600 125 by 106 m (410 by 348 ft)
Seoul Plaza Seoul   South Korea 13,207 142,160
Rynek Sandomierz   Poland 13,200 142,000 120 by 110 m (390 by 360 ft) [29]

See also

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article lists the 250 largest city squares in the world in descending order of area. The areas given are as noted in the articles and references provided, but may not be directly comparable.

City square City Country Area Dimensions, notes Year Photo Ref
(m2) [1] (ft2)
Xinghai Square Dalian   China 1,760,000 18,900,000 Commemorates the centenary of the founding of the city 1997
Times Square Daqing   China 1,440,000 15,500,000 2000
Merdeka Square Jakarta   Indonesia 1,000,000 11,000,000 Approx. 1 by 1 km (0.62 by 0.62 mi) 1976
Yenikapı Square Istanbul   Turkey 715,000 7,700,000 Created mostly through land reclamation 2014 [2]
Sunflower Square Palmas   Brazil 570,000 6,100,000 Approx. 802–833 by 643–718 m (2,631–2,733 by 2,110–2,356 ft) 1991
Rizal Park Manila   Philippines 566,560 6,098,400 On the new central line 1820
Huacheng Square Guangzhou   China 560,000 6,000,000 2010
Tiananmen Square Beijing   China 440,000 4,700,000 880 by 500 m (2,890 by 1,640 ft) 1958
Macroplaza Monterrey   Mexico 400,000 4,300,000 1980s
India Gate Complex New Delhi   India 306,600 3,300,000 Approx. 625 m (2,051 ft) diameter 1926
Quezon Memorial Circle Manila   Philippines 271,139 2,918,520 Approx. 625 m (2,051 ft) diameter 1978
Liberty Square Taipei   Taiwan 240,000 2,600,000 1970s
Parade Square Warsaw   Poland 240,000 2,600,000 Approx. 600 by 400 m (2,000 by 1,300 ft) 1950s [3]
Quancheng Square Jinan   China 220,000 2,400,000 Approx. 790 by 280 m (2,590 by 920 ft) 1999
People's Square Linyi   China 216,000 2,330,000 670 by 320 m (2,200 by 1,050 ft) 2001
Cultural Square Changchun   China 205,000 2,210,000 Was part of the Imperial Palace of the Japanese puppet state Manchukuo 1953
Praça do Relógio São Paulo   Brazil 176,000 1,890,000 Contains all six ecosystems found in the state of São Paulo 1971
Kuybyshev Square Samara   Russia 174,000 1,870,000 Approx. 500–530 by 300–330 m (1,640–1,740 by 980–1,080 ft) 1894 [4]
Perm Esplanade Perm   Russia 152,000 1,640,000 Approx. 950 by 160 m (3,120 by 520 ft) 1970
Niti Mandala Square Denpasar   Indonesia 151,800 1,634,000 410 by 370 m (1,350 by 1,210 ft)
People's Square Shanghai   China 140,000 1,500,000 1994
Bulgaria Square Sofia   Bulgaria 140,000 1,500,000 1981
Piazza Carlo di Borbone Caserta   Italy 130,000 1,400,000 More the esplanade of the Royal Palace of Caserta than a city square [4] 1750 [5]
Universitetskaya Square Moscow   Russia 130,000 1,400,000 [4]
Moskovskaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 130,000 1,400,000
Place des Quinconces Bordeaux   France 126,000 1,360,000 1820 [6]
People's Square Dalian   China 125,000 1,350,000 1914
Bayi Square Nanchang   China 122,588 1,319,530 Commemorates the Nanchang Uprising 1956
Republic Square Almaty   Kazakhstan 121,800 1,311,000 580 by 210 m (1,900 by 690 ft) 1986
Freedom Square Kharkiv   Ukraine 119,000 1,280,000 690–750 by 96–125 m (2,264–2,461 by 315–410 ft) 1926 [4]
Sanam Luang Bangkok   Thailand 114,000 1,230,000 Part of the Thailand Grand Palace 1855
Karebosi Square Makassar   Indonesia 110,350 1,187,800 330 by 310 m (1,080 by 1,020 ft)
Millennium Park Chicago   United States 99,000 1,070,000 2004
Pha That Luang Square Vientiane   Laos 99,000 1,070,000
Black Star Square Accra   Ghana 98,220 1,057,200 Commissioned to honour the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ghana 1961 [7]
Unirii Square Bucharest   Romania 97,000 1,040,000 1900s [6]
Kruhla Square Poltava   Ukraine 93,500 1,006,000 Diameter 345 m (1,132 ft)
Tysyacheletiya Square Kazan   Russia 90,000 970,000 510 by 130–250 m (1,670 by 430–820 ft)
Plaza de Balcarce Balcarce   Argentina 90,000 970,000 300 by 300 m (980 by 980 ft)
Naghsh-e Jahan Square Isfahan   Iran 89,600 964,000 560 by 160 m (1,840 by 520 ft) 1598 [8]
St. Stephen's Green Dublin   Ireland 89,000 960,000 350 by 255 m (1,148 by 837 ft) 1663 [6]
Prato della Valle Padua   Italy 88,620 953,900 1874 [5]
Mangshi Square Mangshi   China 86,800 934,000 306.37 by 314 m (1,005.2 by 1,030.2 ft) [9]
Place de la Concorde Paris   France 86,400 930,000 240 by 360 m (790 by 1,180 ft) 1763 [6]
Jemaa el-Fnaa Marrakesh   Morocco 86,000 930,000 240 by 363 m (787 by 1,191 ft)
Spianada Square Corfu   Greece 84,000 900,000 412 by 204 m (1,352 by 669 ft) 1576 [6]
Charles Square Prague   Czech Republic 80,552 867,050 550 by 152 metres (1,804 by 499 ft) 1348 [10]
Republic Square Kayseri   Turkey 80,000 860,000 1906
Museumplein Amsterdam   Netherlands 79,000 850,000 [6]
Odori Park Sapporo   Japan 78,900 849,000 Approx. 1,430 by 55 m (4,692 by 180 ft) 1869
Praça do Império Lisbon   Portugal 78,400 844,000 280 by 280 m (920 by 920 ft)
Gelebe Square Baku   Azerbaijan 78,300 843,000 290 by 270 m (950 by 890 ft)
Plaine de Plainpalais Geneva   Switzerland 78,135 841,040 Rhombus of 640 by 200 m (2,100 by 660 ft)
Sükhbaatar Square Ulaanbaatar   Mongolia 76,000 820,000
Kim Il-sung Square Pyongyang   North Korea 75,000 810,000 1954 [11]
Gasibu Square Bandung   Indonesia 74,900 806,000 940 by 120 m (3,080 by 390 ft)
Cours Léopold & Place Carnot Nancy   France 74,400 801,000 620 by 120 m (2,030 by 390 ft)
Tahrir Square Cairo   Egypt 74,000 800,000
Piazza della Repubblica Milan   Italy 73,500 791,000 1865 [5]
Victory Square Vitebsk   Belarus 72,200 777,000 [12]
Plaza de la Revolución Havana   Cuba 72,000 780,000
Batam Centre Park Batam   Indonesia 70,000 750,000
Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville Le Havre   France 70,000 750,000 280 by 250 metres (920 by 820 ft) [13]
Independence Square Minsk   Belarus 70,000 750,000 1964
The Square Palmerston North   New Zealand 70,000 750,000
Alun-Alun Merdeka Ngawi Ngawi   Indonesia 70,000 750,000 270 by 260 m (890 by 850 ft)
Piazza Garibaldi Naples   Italy 70,000 750,000 1870 [14]
Plaza Moreno La Plata   Argentina 66,700 718,000 230 by 290 m (750 by 950 ft)
Kontraktova Square Kyiv   Ukraine 65,000 700,000
New Haven Green New Haven   United States 65,000 700,000
Alun-Alun Purworejo Purworejo   Indonesia 64,800 698,000 270 by 250 m (890 by 820 ft)
Wolności Square Olecko   Poland 64,288 691,990 225 by 232 by 340 by 254 m (738 by 761 by 1,115 by 833 ft) [15]
Azadliq Square Baku   Azerbaijan 62,700 675,000 570 by 110 m (1,870 by 360 ft)
Esplanade of the Foro Italico Palermo   Italy 62,500 673,000 1846 [5]
Place Bellecour Lyon   France 62,000 670,000 300 by 220 by 300 by 190 m (980 by 720 by 980 by 620 ft) [13]
Ba Dinh Square Hanoi   Vietnam 60,000 650,000 400 by 150 m (1,310 by 490 ft)
Naval Square Dalian   China 59,000 640,000 2000
Victoria Square Adelaide   Australia 58,000 620,000 161 by 322 m (528 by 1,056 ft)
John Paul II Square Budapest   Hungary 57,600 620,000 240 by 240 m (790 by 790 ft) [16]
Zócalo Mexico City   Mexico 57,600 620,000 240 by 240 m (790 by 790 ft) [17]
Kızılay Square Ankara   Turkey 55,000 590,000 265 by 132.5 m (869 by 435 ft)
Kikar Hamedina Tel Aviv   Israel 55,000 590,000 132.5 by 265 m (435 by 869 ft)
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II Rome   Italy 54,954 591,520 316 by 174 m (1,037 by 571 ft) 1880s [5]
Tangshan Earthquake Monument Square [ zh] Tangshan   China 54,400 586,000 320 by 170 m (1,050 by 560 ft) 1986 [18]
Shouyi Square Wuhan   China 54,200 583,000 Commemorates the Wuchang Uprising 2005
Yakub Kolas Square Minsk   Belarus 52,000 560,000
Radničné Square Spišská Nová Ves   Slovakia 51,100 550,000 Lens shape
Széchenyi Square Szeged   Hungary 50,087 539,130 [19]
Palace Square St. Petersburg   Russia 50,000 540,000 [20]
Theberge Square Icó   Brazil 50,000 540,000
Azadi Square Tehran   Iran 50,000 540,000
Alun-Alun Utara Yogyakarta   Indonesia 50,000 540,000 220 by 210 m (720 by 690 ft)
Grand Park Los Angeles   United States 48,562 522,720 2012
Liberation Square Baghdad   Iraq 48,520 522,300
Nathan Phillips Square Toronto   Canada 48,500 522,000 1965 [21]
Heydar Aliyev Square Ganja   Azerbaijan 48,300 520,000 420 by 115 m (1,378 by 377 ft)
SNP Square Zvolen   Slovakia 48,000 520,000 425 by 113 m (1,394 by 371 ft) [22]
Railway Terminal Square Minsk   Belarus 48,000 520,000
Marktplatz Freudenstadt   Germany 47,300 509,000 219 by 216 m (719 by 709 ft) 1599 [23]
Marktplatz Heide   Germany 47,000 510,000 1434 [24]
Merdeka Square Medan   Indonesia 45,500 490,000 260 by 170 m (850 by 560 ft)
Wenceslas Square Prague   Czech Republic 45,000 480,000 750 by 60 m (2,460 by 200 ft) 1348 [25]
Place du Pâtis Montargis   France 45,000 480,000
Place de l'Étoile Paris   France 45,000 480,000 Diameter 240.86 m (790.2 ft)
Konstitutzii Square St. Petersburg   Russia 44,100 475,000 Approx. 210 by 210 m (690 by 690 ft)
Erzsébet tér Budapest   Hungary 43,200 465,000 Approx 240 by 180 m (790 by 590 ft)
Deák tér Sopron   Hungary 40,000 430,000 870 by 46 m (2,854 by 151 ft)
Longest in Central Europe
Plaza 25 de Mayo Resistencia   Argentina 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft)
Rabin Square Tel Aviv   Israel 40,000 430,000 160 by 250 m (520 by 820 ft)
Augustusplatz Leipzig   Germany 40,000 430,000 1785 [26]
Piazza Vittorio Veneto Turin   Italy 40,000 430,000 360 by 111 m (1,181 by 364 ft) [27]
Place Viger Montreal   Canada 40,000 430,000 400 by 100 m (1,310 by 330 ft)
Old Port Marseille   France 40,000 430,000 [28]
Sofiyskaya Square Pushkin   Russia 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft)
Main Square Kraków   Poland 40,000 430,000 200 by 200 m (660 by 660 ft) 1257 [29]
Victory Square Minsk   Belarus 39,375 423,830
Schloßplatz Berlin   Germany 39,375 423,830
Washington Square Park New York City   United States 39,000 420,000 1871
Piazza Duca d'Aosta Milan   Italy 38,000 410,000
Market Square Wrocław   Poland 37,920 408,200 213 by 178 m (699 by 584 ft) [29]
Central Square Chennai   India 37,800 407,000 2021
Plaza de Colón Madrid   Spain 37,000 400,000 [30]
Plaza de España Madrid   Spain 36,900 397,000 [31]
Lange Voorhout The Hague   Netherlands 36,850 396,700 Approx. 470 m long 1536
Empire State Plaza Albany   United States 36,820 396,300 Approx. 415 by 89 m (1,362 by 292 ft) 1976
Masarykovo Square Jihlava   Czech Republic 36,653 394,530 1270 [32]
Square of the 56-ers Budapest   Hungary 36,500 393,000 Approx. 730 by 50 m (2,400 by 160 ft) (excluding Heroes' Square)
Avenida da Liberdade Braga   Portugal 36,000 390,000 Approx. 400 by 80 m (1,310 by 260 ft)
Taksim Square Istanbul   Turkey 35,949 386,950
Unirii Square Cluj-Napoca   Romania 35,200 379,000 220 by 162 m (722 by 531 ft)
Kungsträdgården Stockholm   Sweden 35,000 380,000 350 by 100 m (1,150 by 330 ft)
Place de Jaude Clermont-Ferrand   France 35,000 380,000
Jiřího z Poděbrad Square Prague   Czech Republic 35,000 380,000 240 by 150 m (790 by 490 ft) 1896
Skanderbeg Square Tirana   Albania 34,800 375,000 1939
Domplatz Erfurt   Germany 34,500 371,000
Plaça d'Espanya Barcelona   Spain 34,000 370,000 1929
Sobornaya Square Pushkin   Russia 34,000 370,000
Plaza Bolívar Maracay   Venezuela 33,920 365,100 320 by 106 metres (1,050 by 348 ft)
Place de la République Paris   France 33,677 362,500 283 by 119 m (928 by 390 ft)
Simpang Lima Square Semarang   Indonesia 33,000 360,000 230 by 150 m (750 by 490 ft)
Muhammad V Square Casablanca   Morocco 32,900 354,000 1916
Piazza Mercatale Prato   Italy 32,294 347,610
Konak Square İzmir   Turkey 32,000 340,000 [33]
Giv'on Square Tel Aviv   Israel 32,000 340,000 Approx. 300 m by 105 m [34]
Place Denfert-Rochereau Paris   France 32,000 340,000 220 by 145 m (722 by 476 ft) 1863
Sonoma Plaza Sonoma   United States 32,000 340,000 1846 [35]
Grote Markt Sint-Niklaas   Belgium 31,900 343,000 1248 [36]
Praça Mouzinho de Albuquerque Porto   Portugal 31,416 338,160
Place Championnet Valence   France 31,404 338,030
Franklin Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Logan Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1684 [37]
Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Washington Square Philadelphia   United States 31,700 341,000 1683 [37]
Plaza de España Seville   Spain 31,000 330,000 Approx. 270 by 150 m (890 by 490 ft) (half-circle)
Praça do Comércio Lisbon   Portugal 30,600 329,000 175 by 175 m (574 by 574 ft)
Míru Square Prague   Czech Republic 30,400 327,000 190 by 160 m (620 by 520 ft) 1884 [38]
Plaça de Catalunya Barcelona   Spain 30,000 320,000 1902 [39]
Republic Square Yerevan   Armenia 30,000 320,000 1926
Katedros aikštė Vilnius   Lithuania 28,600 308,000 Approx. 300 by 90 m (980 by 300 ft)
Plaza de la Encarnación Seville   Spain 28,160 303,100 1948 [40]
Lincoln's Inn Fields London   United Kingdom 28,000 300,000 Approx. 200 by 140 m (660 by 460 ft) 1630s
Russell Square Perth   Australia 27,360 294,500 Approx. 228 by 120 m (748 by 394 ft)
Neumarkt Cologne   Germany 27,300 294,000 Approx. 250 by 110 m (820 by 360 ft)
Plaza de la Fé Juan Pablo II Managua   Nicaragua 27,214 292,930 [41]
Republiky Square Plzeň   Czech Republic 26,827 288,760 193 by 139 m (633 by 456 ft)
Praça dos Três Poderes Brasília   Brazil 26,400 284,000 120 by 220 m (390 by 720 ft) 1960
Heroes' Square Budapest   Hungary 25,600 276,000 Approx. 160 by 160 m (520 by 520 ft)
Masarykovo Square Bělá pod Bezdězem   Czech Republic 25,350 272,900 195 by 130 m (640 by 427 ft) [42]
The Hashemite Plaza Amman   Jordan 25,200 271,000
Tyršovo Square Hostomice   Czech Republic 25,200 271,000 Approx. 400 by 63 m (1,312 by 207 ft)
Piazza del Plebiscito Naples   Italy 25,000 270,000
Sennaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 25,000 270,000 Approx. 250 by 100 m (820 by 330 ft)
Red Square Moscow   Russia 24,750 266,400 Approx. 300 by 70 m (980 by 230 ft) [43]
Place Jean-Jaurès Marseille   France 24,670 265,500 Approx. 225 by 106 m (738 by 348 ft) 1890s
Rynek Pułtusk   Poland 24,636 265,180 377 by 68 m (1,237 by 223 ft)
Plaza del Pilar Zaragoza   Spain 24,100 259,000
Piazza Duccio Galimberti Cuneo   Italy 24,000 260,000 1800
Queen Square Bristol   United Kingdom 24,000 260,000 1727
Piazza della Libertà Florence   Italy 23,940 257,700 190 by 126 m (623 by 413 ft) 1875
Schlossplatz Stuttgart   Germany 23,800 256,000 170 by 140 m (560 by 460 ft) 1860s
Market Square Kuopio   Finland 23,400 252,000 180 by 130 m (590 by 430 ft) 1775
Syntagma Square Athens   Greece 23,336 251,190 156 by 156 m (512 by 512 ft) 1834
St. Peter's Square Vatican City   Vatican City 22,783 245,230 Ellipse, axes 196 by 148 m (643 by 486 ft) 1667 [44]
Souq Waqif Square Doha   Qatar 22,600 243,000
Piazza della Magione Palermo   Italy 22,200 239,000
Zhongshan Square Dalian   China 22,000 240,000
Old Market Square Nottingham   United Kingdom 22,000 240,000 [45]
Karlovo Square Třebíč   Czech Republic 22,000 240,000 Approx. 360 by 60 m (1,180 by 200 ft) [46]
Dam Square Amsterdam   Netherlands 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Roman Square Podgorica   Montenegro 20,000 220,000 [47]
Grand'Place Arras   France 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Anna Square Chennai   India 20,000 220,000 Built in memory of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. N. Annadurai (1967–69) 1996
Pershing Square Los Angeles   United States 20,000 220,000
Stortorget Karlskrona   Sweden 20,000 220,000 200 by 100 m (660 by 330 ft)
Přemysla Otakara II. Square Vysoké Mýto   Czech Republic 19,929 214,510 145 by 135 by 155 by 129 m (476 by 443 by 509 by 423 ft) [48]
Stary Rynek Poznań   Poland 19,881 214,000 141 by 141 m (463 by 463 ft) 1253 [49]
Plaza de Mayo Buenos Aires   Argentina 19,713 212,190
Place des Vosges Paris   France 19,600 211,000 140 by 140 m (460 by 460 ft)
Husovo Square Rakovník   Czech Republic 19,500 210,000 390 by 50 m (1,280 by 160 ft) [50]
Plaza de Armas Cusco   Peru 19,376 208,560 173 by 112 m (568 by 367 ft)
Vrijthof Maastricht   Netherlands 19,300 208,000 1226
Gwanghwamun Plaza Seoul   South Korea 19,024 204,770
Place Vendôme Paris   France 18,570 199,900 213 by 124 m (699 by 407 ft) 1699
Macedonia Square Skopje   North Macedonia 18,500 199,000
Market Square Lviv   Ukraine 18,300 197,000 142 by 129 m (466 by 423 ft)
Přemysla Otakara II. Square České Budějovice   Czech Republic 18,206 195,970 1265 [48]
Vagzal Squares Baku   Azerbaijan 18,150 195,400 330 by 55 m (1,083 by 180 ft)
Place de la Riponne Lausanne   Switzerland 18,000 190,000 200 by 90 m (660 by 300 ft) 1838
Place Saint-Lambert Liège   Belgium 17,900 193,000 Liège JPG01
Place du Canada Montreal   Canada 17,800 192,000 200 by 89 m (656 by 292 ft)
Rynek Zakliczyn   Poland 17,544 188,840 172 by 102 m (564 by 335 ft)
Wolności Square Poznań   Poland 17,425 187,560 205 by 85 m (673 by 279 ft)
Vratislavovo Square Nové Město na Moravě   Czech Republic 17,300 186,000 230 by 75 m (755 by 246 ft)
Mevlana Square Konya   Turkey 17,000 180,000 [51]
Piazza del Duomo Milan   Italy 17,000 180,000 1330s
Rynek Nowy Sącz   Poland 16,610 178,800 151 by 110 m (495 by 361 ft)
Piazza dei Martiri Carpi   Italy 16,560 178,300 276 by 60 m (906 by 197 ft)
Mírové Square Kouřim   Czech Republic 16,250 174,900 210 by 78 m (689 by 256 ft) [52]
Martyrs' Square Beirut   Lebanon 16,200 174,000 270 by 60 m (890 by 200 ft) 1860
Plaza Mayor de la Constitución Guatemala City   Guatemala 16,000 170,000
Terreiro do Paço Vila Viçosa   Portugal 16,000 170,000 [53]
Piazza Castello Milan   Italy 15,800 170,000 [54]
Horní Square Olomouc   Czech Republic 15,800 170,000 Approx. 160 by 100 m (520 by 330 ft)
Smetanovo Square Litomyšl   Czech Republic 15,776 169,810 493 by 32 m (1,617 by 105 ft) [55]
Market Square Turku   Finland 15,625 168,190 125 by 125 m (410 by 410 ft) 1828
Senatskaya Square St. Petersburg   Russia 15,625 168,190 Approx. 125 by 125 m (410 by 410 ft)
Tomáš Baťa Square Sezimovo Ústí   Czech Republic 15,600 168,000 205 by 77 m (673 by 253 ft)
Mírové Square Litoměřice   Czech Republic 15,500 167,000 195 by 90 by 180 by 75 m (640 by 295 by 591 by 246 ft) 1220s [56]
Velké Square Hradec Králové   Czech Republic 15,500 167,000 340 by 90 by 320 by 10 m (1,115 by 295 by 1,050 by 33 ft)
Market Square Nowy Targ   Poland 15,180 163,400 138 by 110 m (453 by 361 ft)
Alexanderplatz Berlin   Germany 15,000 160,000
Republic Square Antalya   Turkey 15,000 160,000
Pariser Platz Berlin   Germany 15,000 160,000
City Hall Park Surabaya   Indonesia 15,000 160,000
Trg Republike Podgorica   Montenegro 15,000 160,000 [57]
Kongens Nytorv Copenhagen   Denmark 15,000 160,000
Sechseläutenplatz Zürich   Switzerland 15,000 160,000 150 by 100 metres (490 by 330 ft) 2014
Privokzalnaya Square Pushkin   Russia 15,000 160,000 Circle, diameter 200-metre (660 ft)
Keskustori Tampere   Finland 14,500 156,000 Formed of two squares, approx. 120 by 100 m (390 by 330 ft)
and 50 by 50 m (160 by 160 ft)
Keskustori of Tampere
Republiky Square Mladá Boleslav   Czech Republic 14,350 154,500 245 by 80 by 240 by 45 m (804 by 262 by 787 by 148 ft)
Place de la Bastille Paris   France 14,000 150,000 Approx. 120 by 120 m (390 by 390 ft) 1792
Turbinenplatz Zürich   Switzerland 14,000 150,000
Plaza Principal Villa de Leyva   Colombia 14,000 150,000
Plaza Bolivar Bogota   Colombia 13,900 150,000 1846
Columbus Circle New York City   United States 13,750 148,000
Riva Split   Croatia 13,500 145,000 Approx. 300 by 45 m (984 by 148 ft)
Piazza del Popolo Rome   Italy 13,500 145,000 Approx. 150 by 90 m (490 by 300 ft)
Baníkov Square Rožňava   Slovakia 13,500 145,000 Approx. 115 by 115 m (377 by 377 ft)
Place Stanislas Nancy   France 13,250 142,600 125 by 106 m (410 by 348 ft)
Seoul Plaza Seoul   South Korea 13,207 142,160
Rynek Sandomierz   Poland 13,200 142,000 120 by 110 m (390 by 360 ft) [29]

See also

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