Uruguay is located south of the equator, approximately 1,100 miles away. The equator itself passes through northern South America, near countries like Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil, but does not directly cross Uruguay. Uruguay is closer to the South Pole than the equator.

Yes, Uruguay has grasslands known as pampas, which are characterized by flat plains covered with tall grasses. These grasslands are important for agriculture, livestock grazing, and wildlife habitat in Uruguay.

The Uruguay River forms the western border of Uraguay with Argentina.

It is currently spring in Montevideo, Uruguay. This season typically ranges from September to November in the Southern Hemisphere.

Uruguay is located at approximately 32° latitude and 55° longitude in South America.

Although same-sex marriage was legalized in Uruguay in 2013, the Instituto Nacional de Estadística, which publishes official government statistics on marriages and divorces in Uruguay, has not yet published any marriage data pertaining to 2013. See related link below.

Approximately 88% of Uruguay's population identifies as white, while the remaining 8-10% identify as black or of African descent.

The birth rate in Uruguay in 2009 was approximately 14.9 births per 1,000 people.

Uruguay has a relatively low crime rate compared to other countries in the region. Overall crime levels have been declining in recent years, with the most common types of crimes being related to theft and petty crimes. It is always recommended to exercise caution and common sense when traveling to any destination.

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Milanesa (cow meat), Arroz con leche (desert with rice and milk), Flan (desert), Asado (cow meat), Chivito (cow meat with bread, lettuce, tomato, mayonese, ketchup and maybe more). Alfajor (snack with chocolate and dulce de leche).

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They're two completely different countries in South America. The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo, the capital of Paruguay is Asunción.

It CAN be called a democratic country.

January is the best time. If you want to visit its beautiful beaches I suggest you going in summer, of course, that's from the end of December to the end of March. January is when most people visits its beaches in the south east of the country.

If you want to visit historical places like Colonia and Montevideo you can go anytime. To visit Montevideo is better not to go during summer as there is very few people and most guides are in the east.

Uruguay is one of the safest countries in Latin America. Also, living outside its capital (Montevideo) is safer.

Uruguayans like to have a good time and go to the beach.

They also enjoy carnivals, and like to rent cabanas and relax there. ("What do people do for fun in Uruguay?")

Other than that, they enjoy playing sports. It is a very important part of everyday life in Uruguay.

The acoustic guitar.

In a regular apartment you could have a living and dinning-room, a closed kitchen, one, two or more bedrooms and a bathroom. Very similar to a US apartment but the kitchen that usually has a door, it's closed not integrated into the living room. However, some newer apartments are different on this and to save space are copying the American standard.

Most people has a personal laptop, you may found some that have a tablet PC as well and many have smartphones from Samsung, LG or Apple. Also you can check the bus schedules online and order food online to many restaurants.

School is mandatory for every Uruguayan children, they start elementary school at the age of 6 and leaves (to start high-school) at 11/12. Elementary school takes 6 years in Uruguay (high-school takes the same)

You can touch some animals if you go for a tour and your guide lets you, but only if you are allowed.

English is not an official language in Uruguay (Spanish is) so not many people speaks English. However, there are many bilingual schools (who teach in Spanish and English) and many people studies English but it's not common to speak in English in local shops. Hotels and tourist places yes.

Settled by Spanish conquistadors in 1537, Bogotá was a sheltered site near the Bogotá village of Teusaquillo. Santafé de Bogotá became the capital of the Viceroyalty of New Grenada (Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela) in 1550 because of its central location in Colombia. It was also the capital of the post-independence alliance known as Gran Colombia.