State size comparison
Virginia, USA
compared to
Illinois, USA
Virginia is about 1.4 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 71.23% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (4.8 million fewer people live in Virginia).
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Illinois
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Virginia
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