Norway 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 Norway and Illinois regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Norway bigger than Illinois?
The total area of Norway is 385,207 sq km, and the total area of Illinois is 149,997 sq km. Norway is bigger than Illinois by 235,210 sq km. Norway is around 2.57 times bigger than Illinois.
Area of Norway: 148,729 sq mi ( 385,207 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 Norway as of 26th March 2022, is estimated to be around 5,495,517.
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 Norway and Illinois.
The capital of Norway is Oslo, and the capital city of Illinois is Springfield.
Official Languages
Norway: Norwegian, Sami
Illinois: English
Demonym(s)
Norway: Norwegian
Illinois: Illinoisan
ISO 3166 Code
Norway: NO
Illinois: US-IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Norway as of 2019: 0.957
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
Norway Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Norway:
61° 0′ 0″ N, 8° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
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