Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 6 times bigger than Lesotho.

Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 481% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (1.2 million more people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lesotho vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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