Montevideo

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Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay, serving as the country’s main political, economic, and cultural center.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Montevideo City 1
Montevideo metropolitan area 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
port city
area about 201 square kilometers
averageTemperature about 17 °C annually
callingCode +598 2
capitalOf Uruguay
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
continent South America
coordinateLatitude -34.9011
coordinateLongitude -56.1645
country Uruguay
countrySubdivision Montevideo Department
demonym montevideano
elevation approximately 43 meters
faces Bay of Montevideo
foundedBy Bruno Mauricio de Zabala
foundingDate 1724
hasFootballClub Peñarol
surface form: Club Atlético Peñarol

Club Nacional de Football
hasLandmark Ciudad Vieja
Estadio Centenario
Palacio Salvo
Plaza Independencia
Teatro Solís
hasPort Port of Montevideo
hasPromenade Rambla of Montevideo
hasStockExchange Bolsa de Valores de Montevideo
hasUniversity Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
surface form: University of the Republic
hostsGovernmentBody Executive branch of Uruguay
Judicial Branch of Uruguay
surface form: Judicial branch of Uruguay

Legislative branch of Uruguay
isCulturalCenterOf Uruguay
isDepartmentCapitalOf Montevideo Department
isEconomicCenterOf Uruguay
isPoliticalCenterOf Uruguay
largestCityOf Uruguay
locatedIn Southern Cone
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Río de la Plata
metroPopulation about 1.7 million
officialLanguage Spanish
population about 1.3 million
portType natural harbor
postalCodeRange 11000–12900
primaryAirport Carrasco International Airport
timeZone UTC−03:00
UNESCOWorldHeritageTentative Ciudad Vieja and port area
vehicleRegistrationCode M

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tango associatedCity Montevideo
Montevideo City Torque basedIn Montevideo
Banda Oriental capital Montevideo
Government of Uruguay capital Montevideo
Uruguay capital Montevideo
Río de la Plata cityOnShore Montevideo
Admiral Graf Spee enteredPort Montevideo
Southern Cone hasMajorCity Montevideo
MERCOSUR headquartersLocation Montevideo
subject surface form: Plan Ceibal
Montevideo City Torque homeCity Montevideo
FIFA World Cup inauguralHostCity Montevideo
Uruguay largestCity Montevideo
Montevideo City Torque location Montevideo
Banda Oriental majorCity Montevideo
tango originatedIn Montevideo
Jules Laforgue placeOfBirth Montevideo
subject surface form: Batalla del Río de la Plata
Santiago de Liniers residence Montevideo
Government of Uruguay seat Montevideo
Montevideo City Torque shortName Montevideo
this entity surface form: Montevideo City
this entity surface form: Montevideo metropolitan area