Cities at the Same Latitude as Madrid
Madrid is located at latitude 40.42° N in Spain. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 60 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Beijing (China), Istanbul (Turkey), Tianjin (China) and Baoding (China).
The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Madrid, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities at the Same Latitude as Madrid (±2°)
| City | Country | Latitude | Difference | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | United States | 38.58° N | +1.84° | 564,690 |
| Denver | United States | 39.74° N | +0.68° | 715,522 |
| Kansas City | United States | 39.05° N | +1.37° | 508,090 |
| Chicago | United States | 41.88° N | +1.47° | 2,708,770 |
| Indianapolis | United States | 39.77° N | +0.65° | 887,642 |
| Detroit | United States | 42.33° N | +1.91° | 639,111 |
| Columbus | United States | 39.96° N | +0.45° | 905,748 |
| Washington, D.C. | United States | 38.90° N | +1.52° | 689,545 |
| Baltimore | United States | 39.29° N | +1.13° | 585,708 |
| Philadelphia | United States | 39.95° N | +0.46° | 1,558,980 |
| New York City | United States | 40.71° N | +0.30° | 10,020,520 |
| Boston | United States | 42.36° N | +1.94° | 675,647 |
| Lisbon | Portugal | 38.71° N | +1.71° | 592,960 |
| Zaragoza | Spain | 41.66° N | +1.24° | 706,980 |
| Valencia | Spain | 39.46° N | +0.96° | 787,240 |
| Barcelona | Spain | 41.38° N | +0.97° | 1,760,750 |
| Rome | Italy | 41.89° N | +1.48° | 2,673,290 |
| Naples | Italy | 40.84° N | +0.42° | 913,462 |
| Balıkesir | Turkey | 39.65° N | +0.77° | 1,250,610 |
| Istanbul | Turkey | 41.01° N | +0.59° | 15,849,400 |
| Bursa | Turkey | 40.19° N | +0.23° | 2,901,396 |
| Kocaeli Province | Turkey | 40.76° N | +0.35° | 1,953,035 |
| Eskişehir | Turkey | 39.78° N | +0.64° | 871,187 |
| Ankara | Turkey | 39.94° N | +0.48° | 5,803,482 |
| Kayseri | Turkey | 38.72° N | +1.69° | 1,389,680 |
| Samsun | Turkey | 41.29° N | +0.87° | 1,368,488 |
| Trabzon | Turkey | 41.01° N | +0.59° | 824,352 |
| Erzurum | Turkey | 39.91° N | +0.51° | 767,848 |
| Van | Turkey | 38.50° N | +1.92° | 1,127,612 |
| Yerevan | Armenia | 40.18° N | +0.24° | 1,106,300 |
| Tbilisi | Georgia | 41.72° N | +1.31° | 1,118,035 |
| Baku | Azerbaijan | 40.37° N | +0.05° | 2,300,500 |
| Samarkand | Uzbekistan | 39.65° N | +0.76° | 546,303 |
| Dushanbe | Tajikistan | 38.57° N | +1.84° | 948,251 |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 41.31° N | +0.89° | 2,956,384 |
| Shymkent | Kazakhstan | 42.30° N | +1.88° | 1,191,877 |
| Namangan | Uzbekistan | 41.00° N | +0.58° | 626,120 |
| Andijan | Uzbekistan | 40.78° N | +0.37° | 547,800 |
| Kashgar | China | 39.45° N | +0.97° | 782,662 |
| Jiuquan | China | 39.74° N | +0.68° | 1,095,947 |
| Zhangye | China | 38.94° N | +1.48° | 1,199,515 |
| Yinchuan | China | 38.49° N | +1.93° | 2,859,074 |
| Shizuishan | China | 39.01° N | +1.41° | 751,389 |
| Wuhai | China | 39.68° N | +0.73° | 556,621 |
| Bayannur | China | 40.76° N | +0.34° | 1,669,915 |
| Baotou | China | 40.66° N | +0.24° | 2,709,378 |
| Ordos City | China | 39.82° N | +0.60° | 2,153,638 |
| Hohhot | China | 40.82° N | +0.40° | 2,681,758 |
| Shuozhou | China | 39.34° N | +1.08° | 1,714,857 |
| Xinzhou | China | 38.42° N | +2.00° | 3,067,501 |
| Ulanqab | China | 40.99° N | +0.58° | 1,706,328 |
| Datong | China | 40.09° N | +0.32° | 3,318,054 |
| Zhangjiakou | China | 40.81° N | +0.39° | 3,982,960 |
| Baoding | China | 38.87° N | +1.55° | 11,544,036 |
| Beijing | China | 39.90° N | +0.51° | 22,259,290 |
| Langfang | China | 39.52° N | +0.90° | 5,464,087 |
| Tianjin | China | 39.15° N | +1.27° | 14,797,520 |
| Binhai New Area | China | 39.00° N | +1.41° | 2,482,065 |
| Chengde | China | 40.97° N | +0.56° | 920,395 |
| Tangshan | China | 39.63° N | +0.79° | 7,717,983 |
World Map – Latitude of Madrid
Explore Cities at the Same Latitude as Madrid
Sacramento
United States
38.58° N
564,690 inhabitants
Chicago
United States
41.88° N
2,708,770 inhabitants
Philadelphia
United States
39.95° N
1,558,980 inhabitants
New York City
United States
40.71° N
10,020,520 inhabitants
Lisbon
Portugal
38.71° N
592,960 inhabitants
Zaragoza
Spain
41.66° N
706,980 inhabitants