City size comparison
compared to
Los Angeles is about 119 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 0.84% the size of Illinois.
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Los Angeles
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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