Arizona is a state in the Western United States, grouped in the Southwestern and occasionally Mountain subregions, whereas Illinois is a state in the mid-Western region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Arizona and Illinois regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Arizona bigger than Illinois?
The total area of Arizona is 113,990 sq mi, and the total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi. Arizona is bigger than Illinois by 56,075 sq mi. Arizona is around 1.97 times bigger than Illinois.
Area of Arizona: 113,990 sq mi ( 295,234 km2 )
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arizona as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,276,316.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Here is some more data comparison between Arizona and Illinois.
The capital city of Arizona is Phoenix, and the capital city of Illinois is Springfield.
Largest City
Arizona: Phoenix
Illinois: Chicago
Demonym(s)
Arizona: Arizonan
Illinois: Illinoisan
Official Languages
Arizona: English
Illinois: English
ISO 3166 Code
Arizona: US-AZ
Illinois: US-IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Arizona as of 2019: 0.913
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
Arizona Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Arizona:
34° 16′ 27.84″ N, 111° 39′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
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