Illinois is a state in the mid-Western region of the United States of America, whereas Nevada is a state in the Western Region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Nevada regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Nevada?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Nevada is 110,577 sq mi. Illinois is smaller than Nevada by 52,662 sq mi. Illinois is around 1.91 times smaller than Nevada.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Nevada: 110,577 sq mi ( 286,382 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nevada as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,143,991.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Nevada.
The capital city of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Nevada is Carson City.
Largest City
Illinois: Chicago
Nevada: Las Vegas
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Nevada: Nevadan
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Nevada: None
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Nevada: US-NV
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Nevada as of 2019: 0.909
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Nevada Time Zone:
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Nevada:
39° 19′ 44.04″ N, 116° 37′ 52.32″ W
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