| Uruguay :
Geographic coordinates
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33 00 S, 56 00 W
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| Uruguay :
Population growth rate
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0.447% (2010 est.)
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| Uruguay :
Birth rate
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13.67 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Uruguay :
Death rate
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9.06 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Uruguay :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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10,000 (2007 est.)
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| Uruguay :
Independence
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25 August 1825
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| Uruguay :
National holiday
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Independence Day, 25 August
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| Uruguay :
Constitution
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27 November 1966
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| Uruguay :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $44.52 billion (2009 est.)
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| Uruguay :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $12,700 (2009 est.)
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| Uruguay :
Electricity - consumption
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7.14 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Uruguay :
Exports
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$2.6 billion meat, rice, leather products, vehicles, dairy products, wool, electricity
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| Uruguay :
Imports
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$3.4 billion road vehicles, electrical machinery, metal manufactures, heavy industrial machinery, crude petroleum
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| Uruguay :
Telephones
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959,300 (2008)
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| Uruguay :
Mobile cellular
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3.508 million (2008)
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| Uruguay :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 93, FM 191, shortwave 7 (2005)
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| Uruguay :
Radios
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1.97 million
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| Uruguay :
Television broadcast stations
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62 (2005)
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| Uruguay :
Televisions
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782,000
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| Uruguay :
Internet country code
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.uy
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| Uruguay :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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498,232 (2009)
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| Uruguay :
Internet users
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1.34 million (2008)
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| Uruguay :
Railways
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1,641 km (1,200 km operational)
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| Uruguay :
Highways
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77,732 km
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| Uruguay :
Waterways
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1,600 km (2008)
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| Uruguay :
Pipelines
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gas 226 km; oil 155 km (2009)
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| Uruguay :
Ports and harbors
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Montevideo
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| Uruguay :
Merchant marine
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17 ships
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| Uruguay :
Airports
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57 (2009)
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| Uruguay :
Heliports
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N/A
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| Uruguay :
Military branches
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Uruguayan Armed Forces: Uruguayan National Army (Ejercito Nacional Uruguaya, ENU), National Navy (Armada Nacional; includes naval air arm, Naval Rifle Corps (Cuerpo de Fusileros Navales, Fusna), Maritime Prefecture in wartime), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Uruguaya, FAU) (2009)
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| Uruguay :
Military expenditures
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1.6% of GDP (2006)
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