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Former colonial name:
City of San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo
Capital city
Montevideo collage.JPG
Coat of arms of Montevideo
 
Coordinates: 34°53′1″S 56°10′55″W / 34.88361°S 56.18194°W / -34.88361; -56.18194Coordinates: 34°53′1″S 56°10′55″W / 34.88361°S 56.18194°W / -34.88361; -56.18194
Country Uruguay
DepartmentMontevideo
Founded1724
Founded byBruno Mauricio de Zabala
Government
 • TypeStrong mayor
 • IntendantDaniel Martínez
Area
 • Capital city201 km2 (77.5 sq mi)
 • Metro
1,640 km2 (633 sq mi)
 The department area is 530 square kilometres (200 sq mi) and the conurbated built-up area 1,110 square kilometres (430 sq mi).
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2011 Census)
 • Density6,726/km2 (17,421/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,719,453
 • Metro
1,947,604
 • Department
1,319,108
Time zoneUTC−3 (UYT)
Postal code
11#00 & 12#00
HDI (2015)very high
1st city in Latin America

Montevideo is the capital and the largest city in Uruguay. It was founded by the Portuguese in 1717. Its best neighbourhood is called Carrasco. This neighbourhood is very exclusive due to its architectural styles. view more...





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