Departamento de Rivera, Rivera

Departamento de Rivera: department of Uruguay

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Departamento de Rivera at a glance

Departamento de Rivera currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Departamento de Rivera

Country Uruguay
State Rivera (Uruguay)
Phone Area Codes 462
Area 9370 km2
Latitude & Longitude -31.5000,-55.2500
Altitude 499 feet / 152 meters
Capital Rivera
Establishment January 01, 1884 (142 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−03:00
Local time 11:43:33 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Departamento de Rivera is located at 31°30'0"S 55°15'0"W (-31.5, -55.25). It has 5 neighbors: Departamento de Tacuarembo, Departamento de Salto, Departamento de Cerro Largo, Departamento de Artigas and Estado do Rio Grande do Sul.

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The largest city of Departamento de Rivera is Tranqueras with a population of 7,474. . See all Departamento de Rivera cities & populated places.

Official website of Departamento de Rivera

Official Website
  • Vichadero
  • Tranqueras
  • Minas de Corrales
Rivera