Country size comparison
compared to
Senegal is about 1.4 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, making
Senegal 37% larger than Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(5.1 million more people live in Senegal).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Senegal
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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