Uruguay
Position: Southern America
Position: Southern America
| International name: | Uruguay |
| Local name: | Uruguay |
| AREA ................................................ | 176.220 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 3.399.237 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 19,3 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Montevideo |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier) |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Roman Catholic 66% (less than half of the adult population attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, nonprofessing or other 31% |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Uruguayan peso (UYU) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 9421 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,592 (45th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Cerro Catedral 514 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 25 August 1825 (from Brazil) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .uy |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +598 |
Southern America country
| Montevideo | 23/11/2024 | 20:30 | ( GMT-3 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook