Uruguay
🌍 South America👥 3,449,299💱 UYU
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately 176,215 square kilometers (68,037 sq mi). It has a population of almost 3.5 million people, of whom nearly 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo.
About Uruguay
| Capital | Montevideo |
| Continent | South America |
| Population | 3,449,299 |
| Area | 176,220 km² |
| Local currency | UYU |
| ISO | UY · URY |
Largest cities
Montevideo
1,270,737
Salto
99,823
Paysandu
73,249
Las Piedras
69,682
Rivera
64,631
Maldonado
55,478
Tacuarembo
51,854
Melo
51,023
Mercedes
42,359
Artigas
41,909
Minas
38,025
San Jose de Mayo
36,529
Durazno
33,926
Florida
32,234
Barros Blancos
31,650
San Carlos
27,471
Treinta y Tres
25,653
Rocha
25,515
Pando
24,047
Fray Bentos
23,279
Colonia del Sacramento
21,714
Trinidad
21,429
La Paz
19,913
Canelones
19,698
Carmelo
18,041
Delta del Tigre
17,973
Dolores
17,174
Young
16,756
Santa Lucia
16,438
Progreso
16,244