Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 159 times bigger than Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 15,804% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (3.9 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Hong Kong vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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