Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 130 times bigger than Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 12,893% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (5.6 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Hong Kong
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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