Montevideo, Montevideo

Montevideo: This is the southernmost capital city in the Americas, a major port situated on the northeastern bank of the Rio de la Plata.

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Quick Facts about Montevideo

Population 1,270,737
Country Uruguay
State Montevideo (Uruguay)
Postal code 11000–12000
Plate code S
Phone Area Codes 2
Area 730 km2
Official name San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo
Latitude & Longitude -34.8581,-56.1708
Official language Spanish
Altitude 141 feet / 43 meters
Capital city Montevideo is capital of departamento de canelones, Mercosur, Uruguay
Establishment December 24, 1726 (299 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−03:00
Local time 11:51:52 (23rd April 2026)
Collage Landmarks of Montevideo image
Collage Landmarks of Montevideo image

Geography

Montevideo is located at 34°51'29"S 56°10'15"W (-34.8580556, -56.1708333).

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