State size comparison

compared to

Minnesota is about 350 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 34,858% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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