Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 4.3 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 327% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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