City size comparison

compared to

Chicago is about 338 times smaller than Nebraska.

Nebraska is approximately 199,099 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 0.3% the size of Nebraska.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nebraska vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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