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Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos is a regional capital in Uruguay with a population of about 23,279.

UruguayTown🏆 #20 most populated in Uruguay🕐 America/Montevideo
Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos is the capital city of the Río Negro Department, in south-western Uruguay, at the Argentina-Uruguay border, near the Argentine city of Gualeguaychú. Its port on the Uruguay River is one of the nation's most important harbours. The city hosts the first campus of the Technological University, beside the historically relevant industrial complex Anglo, a World Heritage Site, however, the Port is mainly famous for giving the name to the world renowned Fray Bentos pies.

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About Fray Bentos

CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
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Population23,279
Local currencyUYU
Coordinates-33.1165, -58.3107
Time zoneAmerica/Montevideo

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeTown
Distance to the capital279 km · Montevideo
Population (Uruguay)#20 most populated in Uruguay
Where on Earth33°6′59″S · 58°18′38″W
HemisphereS · W
Distance to the equator3,687 km
Distance to the South Pole6,332 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asViña del Mar (Chile)
Antipode (other side of Earth)33.12, 121.69

✈️ Distance to major cities

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