City size comparison

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Chicago is about 482 times smaller than Nevada.

Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 0.21% the size of Nevada.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nevada vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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