Illinois is about 1.4 times smaller than Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan is approximately 199,951 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 72.0% the size of Kyrgyzstan. Meanwhile, the population of Kyrgyzstan is ~6.1 million people (6.8 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of Kyrgyzstan vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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