Uruguay - 乌拉圭

LocationUruguay.png
capitalMontevideo
currencyUruguayan Peso (UYU)
1 UYU = 0.0235 USD
population3,456,750(2017)
Power Systems220 volts / 50 Hz (European plug, Schuko, AS/NZS 3112, Type L)
country code 598
Time zoneUTC−03:00, UTC−02:00
LanguageSpanish
Emergency call911
Driving directionright

Eastern Republic of Uruguaylie inSouth AmericaTo the southeast, on the east bank of the Uruguay and La Plata rivers, and to the northBrazil, West EndArgentina, Southeast of the Atlantic Ocean. About 90% of the residents are white, and the remaining 8% are Indo-European. Believe in Catholicism. The official language isSpanish. Capital isMontevideo. Independence from the Brazilian Empire on August 25, 1825. Most of the territory is flat and well-developed agriculture and animal husbandry. Now a member of the Association of South American Nations.

Uruguay has a temperate climate and is known as the "South American Switzerland" for its beautiful natural scenery and stable social environment. It is also known as "the country of diamonds" because of its gem-like shape and rich amethyst.

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  • Constitution Day (July 18)
  • National Day (officially called Independence Day) (August 25)

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Map of Uruguay with regions colour-coded
Atlantic coastCabo PolonioChuyLa PalomaPonda del di abroPiriapolisPunta del Este
A large beach resort center on the Atlantic Ocean and land transportation to Brazil
La Plata RegionMontevideoColonia
Capital city, magnificent views of the old colonial period and the ferry to Argentina
Northern UruguaySaltoTaquarembo
Gaozhuo Culture,ArgentinaLand port, and the local area is where citrus is grown
Central UruguayDulasno
There is a huge dam on the Rio Negro and a land port to Brazil

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Montevideo, the capital, is the largest city with a permanent population of approximately 1.7 million. The second largest city is CIUDAD DE LA Costa, with a population of about 110,000. It is east of the capital and separated by a river. Because many people who get off work in the capital return to the city to stay overnight after work, it has the nickname of Sleeping City.

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The main airport is Carrasco International Airport.

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The official language of Uruguay isSpanish, Also unofficialFrenchDistrict, besides many people understandEnglish

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