Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 1.2 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 22% larger than Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (360,858 more people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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