Uruguay

ACT in Uruguay

Population: 3.4 million (UN, 2009)
Capital: Montevideo
Area: 176,215 sq km (68,037 sq miles)
Major languages: Spanish, Portunol or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix)
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 73 years (men), 80 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Uruguayan peso = 100 centesimos
Main exports: Meat, rice, leather products, vehicles, dairy products, wool, electricity
GNI per capita: US $8,260 (World Bank, 2008)