State size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 1.4 times smaller than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 69.82% the size of Minnesota.
Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people
(7.5 million more people live in Illinois).
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