Uruguay

Uruguay is a presidential republic, located in South America. Its capital is Montevideo. About 3.4 million people live there (2025).

Capital

Montevideo

Population

3,384,688 (2025)

Region

Americas (South America)

Area

181,034 km²

Demonym

Uruguayan

Languages

Spanish

Form of Government

Presidential republic

Religion

Non-religious (61.9%)
Christianity (57.3%)
Folk/Indigenous religions (2.8%)

Currency

Uruguayan peso (UYU)

GDP

$85.3B (2025)