State size comparison

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Illinois is about 6 times bigger than Vermont.

Vermont is approximately 23,956 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 501% larger than Vermont. Meanwhile, the population of Vermont is ~625,741 people (12.2 million more people live in Illinois).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Vermont vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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