Country size comparison
compared to
Sao Tome and Principe is about 149 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making
Sao Tome and Principe 0.67% the size of Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(12.6 million fewer people live in Sao Tome and Principe).
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Illinois
vs.
Sao Tome and Principe
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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