Country size comparison

compared to

North Carolina is about 1.4 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 71.59% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (6.1 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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