Oriental Republic of Uruguay
República Oriental del Uruguay
(Spanish)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Libertad o Muerte "Freedom or Death" |
|
Anthem: Himno Nacional de Uruguay "National Anthem of Uruguay" |
|
Sol de Mayo[1][2] (Sun of May) |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Montevideo 34°53′S 56°10′W / 34.883°S 56.167°W / -34.883; -56.167 |
Official language | |
Ethnic groups
(2011)
[5]
|
|
Religion
(2021)
[6]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Uruguayan |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
Luis Lacalle Pou | |
Beatriz Argimón | |
Legislature | General Assembly |
Senate | |
Chamber of Representatives | |
Independence
from
Brazil
|
|
•
Declared
|
25 August 1825 |
27 August 1828 | |
15 February 1967 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
176,215 km2 (68,037 sq mi)[7][8] (89th) |
• Water (%)
|
1.5 |
Population | |
• 2023 census
|
3,444,263[8] (132nd) |
• Density
|
19.5/km2 (50.5/sq mi) (206th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$107.946 billion[9] (98th) |
• Per capita
|
$30,170[9] (62nd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$82.605 billion[9] (77th) |
• Per capita
|
$23,088[9] (49th) |
Gini (2022) | 40.6[10] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.830[11] very high (52nd) |
Currency | Uruguayan peso (UYU) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (UYT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +598 |
ISO 3166 code | UY |
Internet TLD | .uy |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
República Oriental del Uruguay
(Spanish)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Libertad o Muerte "Freedom or Death" |
|
Anthem: Himno Nacional de Uruguay "National Anthem of Uruguay" |
|
Sol de Mayo[1][2] (Sun of May) |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Montevideo 34°53′S 56°10′W / 34.883°S 56.167°W / -34.883; -56.167 |
Official language | |
Ethnic groups
(2011)
[5]
|
|
Religion
(2021)
[6]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Uruguayan |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
Luis Lacalle Pou | |
Beatriz Argimón | |
Legislature | General Assembly |
Senate | |
Chamber of Representatives | |
Independence
from
Brazil
|
|
•
Declared
|
25 August 1825 |
27 August 1828 | |
15 February 1967 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
176,215 km2 (68,037 sq mi)[7][8] (89th) |
• Water (%)
|
1.5 |
Population | |
• 2023 census
|
3,444,263[8] (132nd) |
• Density
|
19.5/km2 (50.5/sq mi) (206th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$107.946 billion[9] (98th) |
• Per capita
|
$30,170[9] (62nd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$82.605 billion[9] (77th) |
• Per capita
|
$23,088[9] (49th) |
Gini (2022) | 40.6[10] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.830[11] very high (52nd) |
Currency | Uruguayan peso (UYU) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (UYT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +598 |
ISO 3166 code | UY |
Internet TLD | .uy |