Country size comparison

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Ukraine is about 4.2 times bigger than Illinois.

Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Ukraine is approximately 603,550 sq km, making Ukraine 319% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (30.7 million more people live in Ukraine).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Illinois vs. Ukraine uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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