Illinois is about 130 times bigger than Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 12,893% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (5.6 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of Hong Kong vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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