Country size comparison

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Illinois is about 335 times bigger than Barbados.

Barbados is approximately 430 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 33,379% larger than Barbados. Meanwhile, the population of Barbados is ~302,674 people (12.5 million more people live in Illinois).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Barbados vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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