Country size comparison

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Illinois is about 189 times bigger than Bahrain.

Bahrain is approximately 760 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 18,842% larger than Bahrain. Meanwhile, the population of Bahrain is ~1.5 million people (11.3 million more people live in Illinois).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bahrain vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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