Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 1.4 times bigger than Nicaragua.
Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km,
while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making
Uruguay 35% larger than Nicaragua.
Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people
(2.9 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
Nicaragua
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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