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Uruguay
Uruguay at a glance
Population: 3.47 million (2004e)
Capital: Montevideo
Currency: Peso
Language: Spanish (official)
Literacy: 97.3% (96.9%H/97.7%F)
Life Expectancy: 72 H / 78 F
UN Development Index (2005):
46 / 177 countries
Source: International Trade Canada
Country Information
Uruguay Fact Sheet
From International Trade Canada, this page provides up to date background information on Uruguay including political and economic data .
CIA World Fact Book
The best site for a quick overview of Uruguay. Includes basic information on geography, people, government, economy, transportation and more.
US Department of State
Provides some basic background information on Uruguay.
Resources for Canadians
Centre for Intercultural Learning - Uruguay
Discover the cultural aspects of doing business in Uruguay from what to wear to non-verbal communication. A superb site.
Canadian Embassy in Uruguay
This embassy serves Uruguay and provides information for Canadians.
Uruguay Travel Report
The current travel report from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Sources of project financing - Uruguay
A list of possible sources of funding.
Overview of trade and investment relations
A brief article on the Uruguayan and Canadian relations.
