Iran is about 9 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 835% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (83.4 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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