State size comparison
Illinois, USA
compared to
Alabama, USA
Illinois is around the same size as Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 10% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (8.1 million more people live in Illinois).
We have positioned the outline of Alabama near the middle of Illinois.
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This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
Illinois
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