Country size comparison

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Illinois is about 1.6 times bigger than Hungary.

Hungary is approximately 93,028 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 55% larger than Hungary. Meanwhile, the population of Hungary is ~9.7 million people (3.1 million more people live in Illinois).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Hungary vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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