Country size comparison

compared to

Chicago is about 763 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 0.13% the size of Sweden.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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