City size comparison
compared to
Boston is about 1,161 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Boston is approximately 124 sq km, making Boston 0.09% the size of Illinois.
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Boston
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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