State size comparison
Illinois, USA
compared to
Kentucky, USA
Illinois is about 1.4 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 40% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (8.5 million more people live in Illinois).
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Kentucky
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Illinois
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