Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 299 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 29,776% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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