| America > South America > Uruguay | |
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| Official Name Oriental Republic of Uruguay | |
| Motto Freedom or Death | |
| Region America | |
| Sub-Region South America | |
| Capital Montevideo | |
| Currency Uruguay Peso En Unidades Indexadas (UYI) | |
| Independence Day 25 Aug 1825: Declaration of independence from the Empire of Brazil and union with the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata. | |
| Population 3,286,314 | |
| Nationality Uruguayan | |
| Ethnic Group 88% White, 8% Mestizo, 4% Black | |
| Area 181,034 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Argentina, Brazil | |
| Time Zone UYT (UTC -3) | |
| Geo Location Latitude -33.00, Longitude -56.00 | |
| Dialing Code +598 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code UY | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code URY | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 858 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee URU | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .uy | |