Country size comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde is about 36 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, making
Cabo Verde 2.8% the size of Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(12.2 million fewer people live in Cabo Verde).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Cabo Verde
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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