Uruguay

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 South America
Area:
 176,220 sq km OR 68,039 sq mi
Coastline:
 660 km OR 410 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 514 m OR 1,686 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 3,431,555 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 0.37% (2010)
Population density:
 19 per sq km OR 50 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 95.30%
Rural: 4.70%
Life Expectancy:
 76.21 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 9.69 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 14.5 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 9.1 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 98.50% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 98.20% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 98.80% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Montevideo
Official Language(s):
 Spanish

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $11,520
Currency:
 Uruguayan peso

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