Uruguay
Uruguay is in South America. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Montevideo
- Continent
- South America
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 3,461,734
- Area
- 177,565 km²
0.05% of the world’s people, 0.1% of its land
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Regions of Uruguay
Uruguay is divided into 19 first-level regions (department).
- Artigas
- Canelones
- Cerro Largo
- Colonia
- Durazno
- Flores
- Florida
- Lavalleja
- Maldonado
- Montevideo
- Paysandú
- Río Negro
- Rivera
- Rocha
- Salto
- San José
- Soriano
- Tacuarembó
- Treinta y Tres
Countries bordering Uruguay
More countries in South America
Questions about Uruguay
- What is the capital of Uruguay?
- The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo.
- How many regions does Uruguay have?
- Uruguay has 19 first-level administrative regions: department.
- Is Uruguay a UN member?
- Yes, Uruguay is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is Uruguay in?
- Uruguay is in South America, in the South America region.
- Which countries border Uruguay?
- Uruguay borders Brazil, Argentina.