Country size comparison
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Uruguay is around the same size as Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 2% larger than Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (3.3 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
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