Country size comparison

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United States is about 56 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 5,480% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (333.9 million more people live in United States).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. United States uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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