Uruguay (ury)

Uruguay

Uruguay ranks 418th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Granada, Kuwait City, and Schwerin. Memorable people born in Uruguay include Álvaro Gestido, Óscar Míguez, and Domingo Tejera. Memorable people who died in Uruguay include Carlos Romero, Francisco Antonino Vidal, and Alberto Cardaccio. Uruguay has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players. Uruguay is located in Uruguay.

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately 176,215 square kilometers (68,037 sq mi). It has a population of almost 3.5 million people, of whom nearly 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. Read more on Wikipedia