Uruguay map and facts
Oriental Republic of Uruguay · South America, South America. Capital: Montevideo.
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Uruguay in magenta, neighbours in pink · ● capital
Uruguay in context
Uruguay is home to about 3.5 million people, 0.04% of the world's population, on 181,034 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Argentina, Brazil.
Closest in size in South America: compare Uruguay and Suriname. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Uruguay FAQ
What is the capital of Uruguay?
The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo.
What is the population of Uruguay?
About 3.5 million people (3,499,451), which ranks 133rd of 197 countries.
How big is Uruguay?
Uruguay covers 181,034 km² (69,898 sq mi), the 89th-largest country by area.
What continent is Uruguay in?
Uruguay is in South America, in the South America subregion.
What countries border Uruguay?
Uruguay borders 2 countries: Argentina, Brazil.
What language is spoken in Uruguay?
Official or national language: Spanish.