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Uruguay

Cities of Uruguay

Cities listed

31

Montevideo

largest city

3.38M

national population

31 of 31 listed cities

Cities listed

31

15,000 or more people

Largest city

Montevideo

1,270,737 people

Capital

Montevideo

National capital

National population

3,384,688

Largest city is 37.5%

Cities in Uruguay

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31 cities


1	Montevideo	Montevideo Department	1,270,737	37.5%
2	Salto	Salto Department	114,084	3.4%
3	Maldonado	Maldonado	102,000	3%
4	Rivera	Rivera Department	84,775	2.5%
5	Paysandú	Paysandu Department	81,550	2.4%
6	Las Piedras	Canelones	69,682	2.1%
7	Tacuarembó	Tacuarembo Department	60,586	1.8%
8	Melo	Cerro Largo	56,013	1.7%
9	Artigas	Artigas	43,897	1.3%
10	Mercedes	Soriano	43,543	1.3%
11	Durazno	Durazno Department	40,279	1.2%
12	Minas	Lavalleja	38,645	1.1%
13	Florida	Florida	36,471	1.1%
14	San José de Mayo	San Jose Department	35,883	1.1%
15	Colonia del Sacramento	Colonia	32,164	1%
16	Barros Blancos	Canelones	31,650	0.9%
17	San Carlos	Maldonado	27,471	0.8%
18	Rocha	Rocha Department	26,784	0.8%
19	Fray Bentos	Rio Negro Department	26,297	0.8%
20	Treinta y Tres	Treinta y Tres Department	25,890	0.8%
21	Canelones	Canelones	24,185	0.7%
22	Pando	Canelones	24,047	0.7%
23	Trinidad	Flores Department	22,897	0.7%
24	La Paz	Canelones	19,913	0.6%
25	Carmelo	Colonia	18,041	0.5%
26	Delta del Tigre	San Jose Department	17,973	0.5%
27	Dolores	Soriano	17,174	0.5%
28	Young	Rio Negro Department	16,756	0.5%
29	Santa Lucía	Canelones	16,438	0.5%
30	Progreso	Canelones	16,244	0.5%
31	Paso de Carrasco	Canelones	15,393	0.5%

Every City in Uruguay, by Region

19 regions. 1 have their own page; the rest are listed here in full.

Canelones8 cities

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Las Piedras 69,682
Barros Blancos 31,650
Canelones 24,185
Pando 24,047
La Paz 19,913
Santa Lucía 16,438
Progreso 16,244
Paso de Carrasco 15,393

Colonia2 cities

Colonia del Sacramento 32,164
Carmelo 18,041

Maldonado2 cities

Maldonado 102,000
San Carlos 27,471

Rio Negro Department2 cities

Fray Bentos 26,297
Young 16,756

San Jose Department2 cities

San José de Mayo 35,883
Delta del Tigre 17,973

Soriano2 cities

Mercedes 43,543
Dolores 17,174

Artigas1 city

Artigas 43,897

Cerro Largo1 city

Melo 56,013

Durazno Department1 city

Durazno 40,279

Flores Department1 city

Trinidad 22,897

Florida1 city

Florida 36,471

Lavalleja1 city

Minas 38,645

Montevideo Department1 city

Montevideo 1,270,737

Paysandu Department1 city

Paysandú 81,550

Rivera Department1 city

Rivera 84,775

Rocha Department1 city

Rocha 26,784

Salto Department1 city

Salto 114,084

Tacuarembo Department1 city

Tacuarembó 60,586

Treinta y Tres Department1 city

Treinta y Tres 25,890

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