Country size comparison

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Louisiana is about 1.6 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 64.03% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (1.1 million more people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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