Country Code
UY, URY (ISO 3166-1)
Category
South America
Population
3,473,730
Capital
Montevideo
Area
181,034 km²
Currency
$U, UYU
Calling Code
+598
Official Name
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Subregion
South America
Languages
Spanish
Top Level Domain
.uy
Driving Side
Drive on the right
UN Status
UN Member
Highest Point
514 m, 1 686 ft
Lowest Point
0 m, 0 ft
International Organization Membership
United Nations
GDP Per Capita
2018
Nine alternating blue and white horizontal stripes with the 'May Sun' in the upper left corner. The blue and white stripes represent the nine provinces, the sun symbolizes independence, and the overall design reflects historical ties with Argentina and the spirit of independence.
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Blue (#0038A8) - symbolizes the sky, rivers, and the nine provinces
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White (#FFFFFF) - symbolizes peace, purity, and the nine provinces
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Yellow (#FCD116) - symbolizes the May Sun, representing independence and freedom
Montevideo - Capital of Uruguay
