National flag of Uruguay

The official name of Uruguay (URY) is Oriental Republic of Uruguay and consists of Blue and white flag colors. The capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo. Uruguay has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 3,404,189 or 3.4 M based on 19 states, 32 cities. The independence day is celebrated on August 25, 1825 and the founder of Uruguay is José Gervasio Artigas.

3,404,189
(3.4 M)

Population

181,034.0 km2
(69,897.589468 sqm)

Area

South America

Continent

UTC−03:00

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About Uruguay Flag

Uruguay flag
Uruguay Flag Colors   Blue
  White
Meaning of Uruguay flag colors

An alternate-striped flag with sun on the top-right corner illustrates:
Blue and white: The nine stripes represent the 9 original departments of Uruguay.
Gold: The ‘Sun of May’ represents liberty.
Proportion 2:3
Proportion (decimals) 1.5
Flag Adoption Date July 11, 1830

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Facts About Uruguay

Country Name Uruguay
Official Name Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Capital Montevideo
Demonym Uruguayan
Dialing Code 598
Country Code UY/URY
Currencies Peso Uruguayo ($)
TLDs .uy
Area 181,034.0 km2
69,897.589468 sq mi
Coordinates -33.0, -56.0
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Religions Christian 58%, Irreligion 41%, Other religions 1%
Major Languages Spanish; Castilian (es)
Country name in Hindi उरुग्वे
Country name in Arabic أوروغواي
Country name in French Uruguay
Country name in Italian Uruguay
Country name in Spanish Uruguay
Country name in Japanese ウルグアイ
Independence Day August 25, 1825
Founding Father José Gervasio Artigas
National Anthem (Lyricist) Francisco Esteban Acuña de Figueroa
National Anthem (Composer) Francisco José Debali
National Animal Southern Lapwing
National Flower Erythrina Crista-Galli
National Bird Southern Lapwing
National Dish / Food Chivito
National Motto Libertad O Muerte (Liberty Or Death)
National Sport Destrezas Criollas
National Libraries National Library Of Uruguay
National Library Cities Montevideo
National Airline Pluna (Primeras Líneas Uruguayas De Navegación Aérea)
Total No. of Universities 41
Number of Provinces/States 19 (Nineteen)
Number of Cities 32 (Thirty Two)
Number of Airports 54 (Fifty Four)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/uruguay
Source: Government of the Uruguay and other.

Provinces/States (19)

Cities (32)

Airports (54)
Neighboring Countries of Uruguay

Argentina

Brazil