State size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 211 times smaller than Africa.
Africa is approximately 30,365,000 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 0.47% the size of Africa.
This to-scale comparison of
Africa
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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