Country size comparison
compared to
Moldova is about 4.2 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Moldova is approximately 33,851 sq km, making
Moldova 23.51% the size of Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(9.5 million fewer people live in Moldova).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Moldova
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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