Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 16 times smaller than Argentina.

Argentina is approximately 2,780,400 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 6.34% the size of Argentina. Meanwhile, the population of Argentina is ~46.2 million people (42.8 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Argentina vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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