Montevideo
Montevideo is a capital city in Uruguay with a population of about 1,270,737.
UruguayMajor city🏆 #1 most populated in Uruguay🕐 America/Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. As of the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,287,452, making up about 36.8% of the country's total population, in an area of 201 square kilometers (78 sq mi). Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata.
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About Montevideo
| Country | Uruguay |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 10 |
| Population | 1,270,737 |
| Local currency | UYU |
| Coordinates | -34.9033, -56.1882 |
| Time zone | America/Montevideo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Uruguay) | #1 most populated in Uruguay |
| Where on Earth | 34°54′12″S · 56°11′17″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,885 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,133 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Adelaide (Australia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 34.90, 123.81 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 1,564 km |
| New York | 8,604 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,020 km |
| Paris | 10,962 km |
| London | 11,050 km |
| Cairo | 11,647 km |