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About Uruguay

Official Name:Oriental Republic of Uruguay

Total GDP:USD 71.18 billion

GDP per capita:USD 20,795.04

Currency:Uruguayan peso (UYU)

Area:181,034.00 square kilometers

Driving Side:Right

Capital:Montevideo

Timezones:UTC-03:00

Total Population:3.42 million

Google map url:https://goo.gl/maps/tiQ9Baekb1jQtDSD9

Count of 5-Star Hotels:25

Start of week:Monday

Region (Sub Region):Americas (South America)

International Direct Dialing (IDD):+598

Neighboring Countries:Argentina, Brazil

Flag:

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.

Top 3 Largest Cities: Population and 5-Star Hotel Count

1. Montevideo Population: 1,513,000
Count of 5-Star Hotels: 6
2. Rivera Population: 200,000
3. Punta del Este Population: 159,000
Count of 5-Star Hotels: 6