Country size comparison

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Virginia is about 1.7 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 58.19% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (4.6 million more people live in Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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