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Uruguay is a country in southeastern South America characterized by rolling plains, low hills, fertile grasslands, and a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata.
📍 Uruguay is a country located in southeastern South America, along the Atlantic coast between two larger nations. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and Argentina to the west, with coastlines along the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast and the Río de la Plata to the south.
Uruguay’s landscape consists mainly of rolling plains, low hills, and fertile grasslands, making it well suited for agriculture and livestock. The country has a temperate climate and a well-developed river system.
Uruguay’s coastal location and position between major regional powers have historically made it important for trade, cultural exchange, and economic activity in the southern part of South America.
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Largest Cities
Road System (South American Atlantic Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Uruguay follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Cono Sur Regional Standards)
Primary Plug Types: Type C, Type F & Type L
Uruguay uses a mix of European-style electrical outlets, with Type L being common domestically.
What is the Internet TLD for Uruguay?
A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.Country-code top-level domains are assigned to countries and territories worldwide.
Examples:
.ar = Argentina .br = Brazil .cl = Chile
Uruguay uses:
.uy
What is the ISO Code for Uruguay?
ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uruguay is a country in South America on the Atlantic coast.ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as UY. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.
Uruguay is assigned:
UY
Official ISO country name:
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.
ISO-2 Code: UY
ISO-3 Code: URY
ISO Numeric Code: 858
UY 
Uruguay (ISO 3166-1)
Uruguay (ISO 3166-1) Click to Copy Flag
Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1FA U+1F1FE
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🇺🇾 "Himno Nacional de Uruguay" – (Spanish) / "National Anthem of Uruguay"
• Lyrics written by Francisco Acuña de Figueroa
• Music composed by Francisco José Debali
• Adopted as Uruguay’s national anthem in 1848
• Music composed by Francisco José Debali
• Adopted as Uruguay’s national anthem in 1848
Official Motto:
"Libertad o Muerte"
(Translated from Spanish: "Freedom or Death")
Uruguay National Anthem:
"Himno Nacional de Uruguay"
(Translated from Spanish: "National Anthem of Uruguay")
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