Country size comparison

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Colombia is about 6 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, making Colombia 546% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (45.7 million more people live in Colombia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Colombia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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