State size comparison
Nevada, USA
compared to
Illinois, USA
Nevada is about 2 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 98% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (10.1 million fewer people live in Nevada).
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Illinois
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Nevada
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