Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 2.9 times smaller than Spain.

Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 34.87% the size of Spain. Meanwhile, the population of Spain is ~47.2 million people (43.8 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Spain vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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