Chicago Facts & Figures



Continent: North America
Country: United States of America
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook County
City: Chicago
 
Coordinates: 41:50:13N 87:41:06W
Altitude: 177m / 583ft
 
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language: English
 
Time Zone: Central Standard Time (CST) (UTC-6)
Current Time:
(24h notation)
Metro: 9,157,540 ('00 census)
  8,239,820 ('90 census)
City: 2,896,016 ('00 census)
  2,783,726 ('90 census)
Metro Area: 14,522.9 sq. km.
5,618.9 sq. mi.
Metro density: 554.2 inh./sq. km.
1,435.5 inh./sq.mi.
City km miles
Amsterdam, Netherlands 6621 4115
Antwerp, Flanders 6657 4137
Athens, Greece 8757 5442
Barcelona, Spain 7096 4410
Berlin, Germany 7094 4409
Boston, MA, USA 1376 855
Budapest, Hungary 7776 4833
Buenos Aires, Argentina 8988 5586
Cape Town, South Africa 13682 8503
Dallas, TX, USA 1287 800
Dublin, Ireland 5900 3667
Hong Kong, China 12556 7804
Houston, TX, USA 1511 939
Las Vegas, NV, USA 2451 1523
Los Angeles, CA, USA 2813 1748
London, United Kingdom 6368 3957
Madrid, Spain 6738 4187
Mexico City, Mexico 2716 1688
Milan, Italy 7303 4539
Montréal, Canada 1205 749
Moscow, Russia 8015 4981
Munich, Germany 7278 4523
New York, NY, USA 1156 718
Paris, France 6664 4141
Philadelphia, PA, USA 1074 668
Prague, Czech Republic 7316 4547
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8522 5297
Rome, Italy 7766 4826
San Diego, CA, US 2777 1726
Seoul, South Korea 10519 6538
San Franscisco, CA, US 2994 1861
Shanghai, China 11372 7068
Stockholm, Sweden 6888 4281
St. Petersburg, Russia 7379 4586
Sydney, Australia 14884 9250
Tokyo, Japan 10149 6307
Toronto, Canada 709 441
Vancouver, Canada 2851 1772
Washington, DC, USA 961 597
Note: radius earth used for calculation = 6378.135km 
 Country flag U.S.A.
State flag Illinois
City flag Chicago
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