Uruguay

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3.4M

Population (2024)

598

Phone Code

$ 82.6B

Gross Domestic Product

2

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About

Uruguay, located in southeastern South America, is a small yet vibrant country known for its progressive social policies and picturesque landscapes. Bordered by Argentina and Brazil, Uruguay boasts a long Atlantic coastline with sandy beaches. The capital, Montevideo, reflects a mix of colonial and modern architecture, while the UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento showcases well-preserved historic quarters. Renowned for its stable political climate and emphasis on social welfare, Uruguay stands out in the region. The country also takes pride in its cultural offerings, including tango music and dance, and has a strong tradition in football, contributing to its rich and diverse identity.

Capital City Montevideo
President Luis Lacalle Pou
Government System Republic
Official Language Not specified

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