Illinois is a state in the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country, whereas Uruguay is a country in South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Uruguay regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Uruguay?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Uruguay is 68,037 sq mi. Illinois is smaller than Uruguay by 10,122 sq mi. Illinois is around 1.18 times smaller than Uruguay.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Uruguay: 68,037 sq mi ( 176,215 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Uruguay as of 30th May 2022, is estimated to be around 3,496,647.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Uruguay.
The capital of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Uruguay: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Uruguay: Uruguayan
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Uruguay: UY
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Uruguay as of 2019: 0.817
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Uruguay Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Uruguay Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Uruguay:
34° 53′ 0″ S, 56° 10′ 0″ W
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