Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 149 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 14,834% larger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people
(12.6 million more people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Sao Tome and Principe
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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