State size comparison

compared to

Kansas is about 359 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, making Kansas 35,826% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Kansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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