The Top 50

Cities in Uruguay

The most important cities in Uruguay at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

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Montevideo
state-capital

Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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Aguas Dulces
city

Aguas Dulces

Aguas Dulces is a picturesque fishing village in Rocha, famous for its rustic beachfront houses and laid-back, bohemian vibe.

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La Floresta
city

La Floresta

La Floresta is one of the oldest and most elegant resorts on the Costa de Oro, defined by its pine forests and white sandy beaches.

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Valizas
city

Valizas

Valizas is a legendary bohemian coastal village, famous for its massive sand dunes and its simple, nature-oriented lifestyle.

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La Coronilla
city

La Coronilla

La Coronilla is a peaceful seaside resort in Rocha, famous for its wide sandy beaches and sea turtle conservation efforts.

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La Pedrera
city

La Pedrera

A chic seaside resort on a rocky peninsula, known for its excellent surfing conditions and winter whale watching.

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San Gregorio de Polanco
city

San Gregorio de Polanco

San Gregorio de Polanco is an important city in the TA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Ciudad de la Costa
city

Ciudad de la Costa

Ciudad de la Costa is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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José Pedro Varela
city

José Pedro Varela

José Pedro Varela is an important city in the LA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Minas de Corrales
city

Minas de Corrales

Minas de Corrales is an important city in the RV department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Paso de los Toros
city

Paso de los Toros

Paso de los Toros is an important city in the TA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Villa del Carmen
city

Villa del Carmen

Villa del Carmen is an important city in the DU department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Tomás Gomensoro
city

Tomás Gomensoro

Tomás Gomensoro is an important city in the AR department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Nueva Helvecia
city

Nueva Helvecia

Nueva Helvecia is an important city in the CO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Punta del Este
city

Punta del Este

Punta del Este is an important city in the MA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Sarandí del Yí
city

Sarandí del Yí

Sarandí del Yí is an important city in the DU department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Sarandí Grande
city

Sarandí Grande

Sarandí Grande is an important city in the FD department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Nueva Palmira
city

Nueva Palmira

Nueva Palmira is an important city in the CO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Pan de Azúcar
city

Pan de Azúcar

Pan de Azúcar is an important city in the MA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Paso Carrasco
city

Paso Carrasco

Paso Carrasco is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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San Jacinto
city

San Jacinto

San Jacinto is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Santa Lucía
city

Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Piriápolis
city

Piriápolis

Piriápolis is an important city in the MA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Tranqueras
city

Tranqueras

Tranqueras is an important city in the RV department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Punta del Diablo
city

Punta del Diablo

A picturesque fishing village with colorful wooden cabins and a relaxed bohemian atmosphere on the wild Atlantic coast.

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Atlantida
city

Atlantida

Atlantida is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Castillos
city

Castillos

Castillos is an important city in the RO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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La Paloma
city

La Paloma

La Paloma is an important city in the RO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Rodríguez
city

Rodríguez

Rodríguez is an important city in the SJ department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Tarariras
city

Tarariras

Tarariras is an important city in the CO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Villa Serrana
city

Villa Serrana

A picturesque European-style village nestled in the hills of Lavalleja, known for its tranquility and architecture.

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Cardona
city

Cardona

Cardona is an important city in the SO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Carmelo
city

Carmelo

Carmelo is an important city in the CO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Dolores
city

Dolores

Dolores is an important city in the SO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Guichón
city

Guichón

Guichón is an important city in the PA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Rosario
city

Rosario

Rosario is an important city in the CO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Vergara
city

Vergara

Vergara is an important city in the TT department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Colonia del Sacramento
state-capital

Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia del Sacramento is the capital city of the CO department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Casupá
city

Casupá

Casupá is an important city in the FD department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Toledo
city

Toledo

Toledo is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Aiguá
city

Aiguá

Aiguá is an important city in the MA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Sauce
city

Sauce

Sauce is an important city in the CA department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Young
city

Young

Young is an important city in the RN department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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Chuy
city

Chuy

Chuy is an important city in the RO department of Uruguay, known for its role in the regional economy.

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San José de Mayo
state-capital

San José de Mayo

San José de Mayo is the capital city of the SJ department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Treinta y Tres
state-capital

Treinta y Tres

Treinta y Tres is the capital city of the TT department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Termas de Almirón
city

Termas de Almirón

The only saltwater thermal resort in Uruguay, ideal for therapeutic treatments and relaxation.

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Fray Bentos
state-capital

Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos is the capital city of the RN department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Tacuarembó
state-capital

Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó is the capital city of the TA department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Canelones
state-capital

Canelones

Canelones is the capital city of the CA department in Uruguay and the administrative center of the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest cities in Uruguay?

This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.

How do I find attractions per city?

Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.