Uruguay
Uruguay is a country in South America (South America). Its capital is Montevideo. It has about 3,384,688 inhabitants (132nd of 194 by population) and covers 181,034 km² (89th of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | Montevideo |
|---|---|
| Continent | South America |
| Region | South America |
| Population | 3,384,688 (2025) |
| Area | 181,034 km² |
| Currencies | Uruguayan peso ($) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Demonym | Uruguayan |
| Borders | Argentina, Brazil |
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