State size comparison
Alaska, USA
compared to
Illinois, USA
Alaska is about 10 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 929% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (12.1 million fewer people live in Alaska).
We have positioned the outline of Illinois near the middle of Alaska.
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Illinois
vs.
Alaska
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