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Americas · Has a coastline
Uruguay
Uruguay is a country in the Americas with 2 land neighbours, Argentina and Brazil. Its capital is Montevideo.
- Capital
- Montevideo
- Population
- 3.4 million
- Area
- 181,034 km²
- Land borders
- 2
- Currency
- Uruguayan peso (UYU)
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Countries that border Uruguay
2 land neighbours: Argentina and Brazil. Each one has a page of its own.
Why this one is hard
2 neighbours to keep in the right order.
12 countries in the Americas have more than its 2 land borders; it is the same as Belize, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, El Salvador and the United States. Its two neighbours border each other as well, which is what turns a list into a knot. Brazil is the most connected of them, with 9 land borders of its own. Both of them are on the Americas map with Uruguay, and on the world map with everyone else.
2
land borders — 12 countries in the Americas have more
1
pair of its neighbours that border each other
9
borders on Brazil, its most-connected neighbour
35
countries on the Americas map
The capital
Montevideo
In Capital Rush you see Uruguay and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Americas map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.
The flag
Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. Uruguay is the right one.
- ISO code
- UY
- Currency
- Uruguayan peso (UYU)
- Official language
- Spanish
- Quiz maps
- Americas · World
Uruguay, asked and answered
What countries border Uruguay?
Uruguay has 2 land neighbours: Argentina and Brazil.
What is the capital of Uruguay?
Montevideo. It is the answer the Americas Capitals Quiz wants when Uruguay comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.
What continent is Uruguay in?
The Americas. It is one of 35 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.
Where can I practise finding Uruguay on a map?
On the Americas Map Quiz — a blank map of the Americas, ten countries to find, no labels. Uruguay is in the pool, along with both of its neighbours.
Can you find Uruguay on a blank map?
Its 2 neighbours are on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.
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