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Brooklyn is larger than the Bronx. Brooklyn is 96.90 square miles (251 square kilometers), while the Bronx is 57.43 square miles (148.7 square kilometers).

Brooklyn's population is also larger than that of the Bronx. Brooklyn's population is roughly 2.5 million, while the population of the Bronx is roughly 1.4 million.

The Bronx is the fourth-largest New York City borough, both in land area AND population.

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Queens is the largest of the five boroughs, followed by Staten Island, then Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Manhattan is the smallest. See the Related Question below for more info.

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