Country size comparison
compared to
Turkmenistan is about 3.4 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making
Turkmenistan 239% larger than Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(7.2 million fewer people live in Turkmenistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Turkmenistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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