Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 6 times smaller than Venezuela.
Venezuela is approximately 912,050 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 15.78% the size of Venezuela.
Meanwhile, the population of Venezuela is ~29.8 million people
(17.0 million fewer people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Venezuela
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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