Rio Negro Department, Uruguay

Rio Negro Department is one of 19 primary administrative regions in Uruguay with a population of approximately 54,255 people.

Facts and figures on Rio Negro Department at a glance

Region name: Rio Negro Department (Departamento de Río Negro)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 54,255 people
Country: Uruguay
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Rio Negro Department (Departamento de Río Negro) is located in the regional capital Fray Bentos (Fray Bentos) with a population of 23,279 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Rio Negro Department's regional capital Fray Bentos to Uruguay's capital Montevideo (Montevideo) is approximately 279 km (173 mi).

Facts and figures about Rio Negro Department
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Rio Negro Department Departamento de Río Negro54,255 peopleFray Bentos Fray Bentos23,279 people

Compare with other regions in Uruguay.

Map of Rio Negro Department

Map of Rio Negro Department

Information on Rio Negro Department

Information on Rio Negro Department
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Rio Negro Department Departamento de Río NegroFray Bentos Fray Bentos3UruguaySouth America

Time in Rio Negro Department

Time in Rio Negro Department
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 11:31am (11:31h)NoFri, 26 Apr 2024 - 11:31am (11:31h)UTC -3.0America/Montevideo

Geographic coordinates of Rio Negro Department

Latitude & Longitude of Rio Negro Department
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map32°45'00.0"S (-32.7500000°)57°19'60.0"W (-57.3333300°)

Subregions in Rio Negro Department

There are 3 administrative subregions in Rio Negro Department.
Subregions in Rio Negro Department
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Nuevo Berlin Nuevo Berlin1.---
San Javier San Javier2.---
Young Young3.---

External sources of information on Rio Negro Department

Rio Negro Department on Wikipedia