Uruguay
Americas · South America
- Capital
- Montevideo
Famous for
- Animal Capybara
- Food Chivito
- Festival Carnival
- Landmark Palacio Salvo
- Sport Football
Three facts
Country
Uruguay hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
Capital: Montevideo
Montevideo's Rambla is a waterfront promenade more than 20 km long, one of the longest in the world.
Flag
Uruguay's nine stripes stand for its nine original departments, and its Sun of May also appears on Argentina's flag.
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