What is the Capital of Uruguay?

The flag of Uruguay is composed of nine equal horizontal bands of white alternating with blue, with a white square superimposed in the canton. In the white square is a yellow sun bearing a human face — the Sun of May — from which sixteen rays extend. The sun's rays alternate between triangular and wavy.
Capital of Uruguay Montevideo

The capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo. Uruguay is located in South America, South America, with a population of 3,499,451. The official currency is the Uruguayan peso and the primary language spoken is Spanish.

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Capital of Uruguay — FAQ

What is the capital of Uruguay?

The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo.

Is Montevideo the largest city in Uruguay?

Yes — Montevideo is both the capital and the largest city of Uruguay.

What country is Montevideo in?

Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay.

What continent is Montevideo in?

Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is located in South America.

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