FRAY BENTOS

Río Negro Department · URUGUAY (UY) · 33.12°S / 58.31°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,442,568

Fray Bentos is a city in Uruguay with a population of 23,279. It sits at -33.12/-58.31, runs on America/Montevideo, is 22 km from Gualeguaychú.

Population 23,279

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Montevideo

All facts

fields

Country: Uruguay
Subdivision: Río Negro Department
Coords: 33.12°S / 58.31°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

NW Gualeguaychú Entre Rios 78,676 22.8 km

NE Nuevo Berlín Río Negro Department 2,450 28.0 km

SE Mercedes Soriano 42,359 30.2 km

S Villa Soriano Soriano 1,124 31.2 km

S Dolores Soriano 17,174 46.7 km

N Colonia Elía Entre Rios 1,620 49.4 km

Air access

nearby

GHU

Gualeguaychu Airport

Medium airport

30.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Fray Bentos?: 23,279 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fray Bentos in?: America/Montevideo.
Which country is Fray Bentos in?: Uruguay (UY).
Which airport serves Fray Bentos?: Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU).
How far is Fray Bentos from Montevideo?: About 279 km.
Does Fray Bentos have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Uruguay?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Uruguay?: Peso Uruguayo.
How many cities are in Uruguay?: 154 on record.
Which admin region is Fray Bentos in?: Río Negro Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3442568

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3442568,
    "name": "Fray Bentos",
    "ascii_name": "Fray Bentos",
    "country_code": "UY",
    "population": 23279,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Montevideo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -33.11651,
    "longitude": -58.31067
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.4x smaller than Gualeguaychú.
22 km from Gualeguaychú.
Same timezone (America/Montevideo) as 153 other cities in Uruguay.