Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 1.7 times smaller than Romania.
Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 60.39% the size of Romania.
Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people
(5.7 million fewer people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Romania
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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