Illinois is around the same size as Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 96.97% the size of Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people (152.8 million fewer people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of Bangladesh vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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