Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 2.8 times smaller than Paraguay.
Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 35.39% the size of Paraguay.
Meanwhile, the population of Paraguay is ~7.4 million people
(5.5 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Paraguay
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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