New York is a state located in the Northeastern part of the United States of America, whereas Uruguay is a country in South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New York and Uruguay regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New York bigger than Uruguay?
The total area of New York is 54,555 sq mi, and the total area of Uruguay is 68,037 sq mi. New York is smaller than Uruguay by 13,482 sq mi. New York is around 1.25 times smaller than Uruguay.
Area of New York State: 54,555 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Area of Uruguay: 68,037 sq mi ( 176,215 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New York as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 19,835,913.
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 New York and Uruguay.
The capital city of New York is Albany and the capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
Official Languages
New York: English
Uruguay: Spanish
Demonym(s)
New York: New Yorker
Uruguay: Uruguayan
ISO 3166 Code
New York: US-NY
Uruguay: UY
New York Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Uruguay Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Uruguay Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
Coordinates of Uruguay:
34° 53′ 0″ S, 56° 10′ 0″ W
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