Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Uruguay is a country in South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kentucky and Uruguay regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Uruguay?
The total area of Kentucky is 40,408 sq mi, and the total area of Uruguay is 68,037 sq mi. Kentucky is smaller than Uruguay by 27,629 sq mi. Kentucky is around 1.69 times smaller than Uruguay.
Area of Kentucky: 40,408 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Uruguay: 68,037 sq mi ( 176,215 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kentucky as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Uruguay as of 2020, was estimated to be around 3,473,727.
Here is some more data comparison between Kentucky and Uruguay.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Uruguay: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Uruguay: Uruguayan
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Uruguay: UY
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Uruguay as of 2019: 0.817
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Uruguay Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Uruguay Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Uruguay:
34° 53′ 0″ S, 56° 10′ 0″ W
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