Finland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas Illinois is a state of the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Finland and Illinois regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Finland bigger than Illinois?
The total area of Finland is 338,455 sq km, and the total area of Illinois is 149,997 sq km. Finland is bigger than Illinois by 188,458 sq km. Finland is around 2.26 times bigger than Illinois.
Area of Finland: 130,678 sq mi ( 338,455 km2 )
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Finland as of 24th March 2022, is estimated to be around 5,555,551.
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Illinois as of 2019, was estimated to be around 12.67 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Finland and Illinois.
The capital of Finland is Helsinki, and the capital city of Illinois is Springfield.
Official Languages
Finland : Finnish, Swedish
Illinois: English
Demonym(s)
Finland: Finnish, Finn
Illinois: Illinoisan
ISO 3166 Code
Finland: FI
Illinois: US-IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Finland as of 2019: 0.938
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
Finland Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Finland:
64° 0′ 0″ N, 26° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
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