McAllen, Texas is 41% larger than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Area: 88 km2 calculated
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast 23 miles north of Miami. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. Wikipedia
Area: 125 km2 calculated
McAllen is the twenty-second most populous city in Texas and the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is located at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, and is part of the Southern United States. Wikipedia