Country size comparison

 Russia
compared to
 Illinois, USA

Russia is about 119 times bigger than Illinois.

Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 11,777% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (129.2 million more people live in Russia). We have positioned the outline of Illinois near the middle of Russia.
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This to-scale comparison of Illinois vs. Russia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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