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Uruguay is a country in South America, one of the 35 countries of the Americas on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Oriental Republic of Uruguay. In Arabic, the name is written الأوروغواي, and the capital مونتيفيديو. Its geographic centre lies in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo. Montevideo lies at about 35° south and 56° west. The official language of Uruguay is Spanish. Its currency is the Uruguayan Peso, with the symbol $ and the international code UYU.
Uruguay covers about 181,034 square kilometres, which puts it 89th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Brazil and Argentina. The largest of these neighbours by area is Brazil. Other countries in South America include Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Americas quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Uruguay with the other countries of the same region.