Country: Uruguay



Population: 3,372,000
Capital: Montevideo
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU )
Top level domain: .uy
Int. Phone access: 598
ISO2 code: UY
ISO3 code: URY
IOC code: URU


Uruguay



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Uruguay

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

Religions:
Roman Catholic 47.1%, non-Catholic Christians 11.1%, nondenominational 23.2%, Jewish 0.3%, atheist or agnostic 17.2%, other 1.1% (2006)

United Nations member since: 1945-12-18

Olympic achievements

Olympic Summer Games: 19 times.   Medals: gold  2   silver  2   bronse   6
Olympic Winter Games: 1 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   0

Provinces / Regions


Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres,

Major Cities


Montevideo,
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