Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern 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 Michigan and Uruguay regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Michigan bigger than Uruguay?
The total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi, and the total area of Uruguay is 68,037 sq mi. Michigan is bigger than Uruguay by 28,679 sq mi. Michigan is around 1.42 times bigger than Uruguay.
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Area of Uruguay: 68,037 sq mi ( 176,215 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
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 Michigan and Uruguay.
The capital city of Michigan is Lansing, and the capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
Official Languages
Michigan: English
Uruguay: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Uruguay: Uruguayan
ISO 3166 Code
Michigan: US-MI
Uruguay: UY
Human Development Index
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
HDI of Uruguay as of 2019: 0.817
Michigan Time Zone:
Most of the state
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
4 counties
UTC – 5 (Central Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Central Daylight Time)
Uruguay Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Uruguay Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Uruguay:
34° 53′ 0″ S, 56° 10′ 0″ W
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