About Uruguay

Location

Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil

Area

176,220 sq km

Population

3,413,329 (July 2003 est.)

Languages

Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier)

National holidays

Independence Day, 25 August (1825)

More information

http://www.turismo.gub.uy/

Impressions