Country size comparison

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Palau is about 384 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.26% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (3.4 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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