URUGUAY

Moja Krajina :: My country ::Mi país

Location and flag

General Information• Capital city: Montevideo• Population: 3.163.700 inhabitants• Surface: 176.000 km2

• Language: Spanish• Neighbor countries: Brazil and Argentina• Temperatures: Summer between 12 and 25 degrees, and winter between 15 and 10 degrees.

• East and South of the country surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, 650 km of enjoyable coasts.

Our president: Tabaré Vázquez

Beaches

Thermal water and parks

Eco- tourism

Culture: “Tamboriles” (drums)carnival and tango

Contemporary music: bands and

groups

“Gaucho” and typical food: Meat

Main products: meat,

wine,cheese, and rice

Colonial and contemporary architecture

Sports

MATE Is a traditional South American infused drink. It is prepared from steeping dried leaves of yerba mate in hot water. It is the national drink in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and drinking it is a common social practice.

You are invited to come and

know us. For sure we

will invite you with

mate!For us would be a pleasure to meet you here!