Country size comparison
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Illinois is about 2,399 times bigger than British Indian Ocean Territory.
British Indian Ocean Territory is approximately 60 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 239,835% larger than British Indian Ocean Territory. Meanwhile, the population of British Indian Ocean Territory is ~3,000 people (12.7 million more people live in Illinois).
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