Illinois is a state in the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country, whereas Germany is a country located in Central Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Germany regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Germany?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Germany is 137,847 sq mi. Illinois is smaller than Germany by 79,932 sq mi. Illinois is around 2.38 times smaller than Germany.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Germany: 137,847 sq mi ( 357,022 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Germany as of 29th May 2022, is estimated to be around 84,293,579.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Germany.
The capital of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Germany is Berlin.
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Germany: German
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Germany: German
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Germany: DE
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Germany as of 2019: 0.947
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Germany Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Germany:
51° 0′ 0″ N, 9° 0′ 0″ E
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