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Colonia del Sacramento
Visited in January 2016
At a glance
- Country
- Uruguay
- Region
- Colonia Department
- Population
- 32,159
- Type
- City in Uruguay, departmental capital of Colonia
- Coordinates
- 34.45°S, 57.84°W
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Overview
Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and the capital of the Colonia Department. As of the 2023 census, it has a population of around 32,174.
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