Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, 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 Russia and Illinois regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to Illinois?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of Illinois is 149,997 sq km. Russia is bigger than Illinois by 16,948,249 sq km. Russia is around 113.99 times bigger than Illinois.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 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 Russia as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 146,041,691.
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 Russia and Illinois.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of Illinois is Springfield.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
Illinois : English
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
Illinois: Illinoisan
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
Illinois: IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
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