State size comparison
Texas, USA
compared to
Illinois, USA
Texas is about 4.7 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 371% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (12.3 million more people live in Texas).
We have positioned the outline of Illinois near the middle of Texas.
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Illinois
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Texas
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