Country size comparison

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Republic of the Congo is about 1.9 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 94% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (2.1 million more people live in Republic of the Congo).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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