Uruguay: flag, capital and key facts
Uruguay is a country in America whose capital is Montevideo. It covers 176,215 km², making it the 89th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 3,473,730, 130th in the world. It shares a land border with 2 countries. Official currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU).
Key facts about Uruguay
| Capital | Montevideo |
|---|---|
| Continent | America |
| Population | 3,473,730 (rank 130) |
| Land area | 176,215 km² (rank 89) |
| Currency | Uruguayan peso (UYU) |
| GDP per capita | 21,700 USD |
| Main languages | Spanish, Portuguese |
| ISO 3166-1 code | UY |
Which countries border Uruguay?
Uruguay shares a land border with 2 countries:
Play with Uruguay on Flagdle
Uruguay is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Montevideo” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.