Country codes Uruguay
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
UY
ALPHA-3
URY
The two-letter code for Uruguay is UY, and the three-letter code is URY, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+598
The dialing code for Uruguay is +598, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.uy
The top-level domain (TLD) for Uruguay is .uy, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the Eastern Republic of Uruguay |
| Capital | Montevideo |
| Region | Americas |
| Sub Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Uruguay, officially known as the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean sub-region of the larger Americas continent with Montevideo serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | Peso Uruguayo |
| Alphabetic Code | UYU |
| Numeric Code | 858 |
Uruguay uses the Peso Uruguayo (UYU) as its official currency, with the numeric code 858.
Languages
The official language of Uruguay is es-UY. It plays a key role in daily life, education, government, and business within the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| America / Montevideo | −03:00 | −03:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Uruguay. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Artigas | department | UY-AR |
| Canelones | department | UY-CA |
| Cerro Largo | department | UY-CL |
| Colonia | department | UY-CO |
| Durazno | department | UY-DU |
| Flores | department | UY-FS |
| Florida | department | UY-FD |
| Lavalleja | department | UY-LA |
| Maldonado | department | UY-MA |
| Montevideo | department | UY-MO |
| Paysandú | department | UY-PA |
| Rivera | department | UY-RV |
| Rocha | department | UY-RO |
| Río Negro | department | UY-RN |
| Salto | department | UY-SA |
| San José | department | UY-SJ |
| Soriano | department | UY-SO |
| Tacuarembó | department | UY-TA |
| Treinta y Tres | department | UY-TT |
Explore the subdivisions of Uruguay, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
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Helpful Resources
To learn more about Uruguay's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Uruguay Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Uruguay's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Uruguay.
For geographical info about Uruguay, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.