Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 1.7 times bigger than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 71% larger than Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (3.0 million more people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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