Colonia Department

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Colonia Department is an administrative region in southwestern Uruguay known for its historic colonial architecture, agricultural production, and the UNESCO-listed city of Colonia del Sacramento.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf department of Uruguay
administrativeDivisionOf Uruguay NERFINISHED
bordersBodyOfWater Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
bordersCountry Argentina NERFINISHED
capital Colonia del Sacramento NERFINISHED
contains Colonia del Sacramento Historic Quarter NERFINISHED
country Uruguay
currency Uruguayan peso NERFINISHED
governmentType departmental government
hasAgriculturalProduct cereals
grapes
livestock
milk
hasCity Carmelo NERFINISHED
Colonia del Sacramento NERFINISHED
Juan Lacaze NERFINISHED
Nueva Palmira NERFINISHED
Rosario NERFINISHED
hasHeritage Portuguese colonial heritage
Spanish colonial heritage
hasIndustry crop farming
dairy farming
tourism services
viticulture
hasPort Port of Colonia del Sacramento NERFINISHED
hasTouristAttraction Río de la Plata waterfront NERFINISHED
historic quarter of Colonia del Sacramento
rural estancias
knownFor agricultural production
historic colonial architecture
tourism
locatedIn southwestern Uruguay
locatedInContinent South America
locatedOn Río de la Plata estuary NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Southern Cone NERFINISHED
region Litoral Sur of Uruguay NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC−03:00
transportConnection ferry link to Buenos Aires
UNESCOInscriptionYearOfSite 1995
UNESCOStatusOfSite World Heritage Site
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteIn Colonia del Sacramento NERFINISHED

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Colonia del Sacramento locatedIn Colonia Department
Nueva Helvecia locatedIn Colonia Department
Nueva Helvecia partOf Colonia Department