Artigas, Uruguay


🇺🇾 Artigas is the capital of the Artigas Department of Uruguay. Its name comes from that of the national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, who fought for the emancipation of the River Plate, and sought to create a federative nation from these colonies. As of the census of 2011, it is the eleventh most populous city in the country.

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Artigas has a population of over 40,658 people. Artigas also forms the centre of the wider Artigas Department which has a population of over 73,378 people.

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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Artigas has links with:

🇦🇷 Paraná, Argentina
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