Lavalleja Department

Lavalleja is a department of . Its capital is . It is located in the southeast of the country, bordered to the north by the department of to the east with , to the south with and , and to the west to .
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  • Type: State with 59,200 residents
  • Description: department of Uruguay
  • Also known as: “Departamento de Minas”, “Departma Lavalleja”, “Lavalleja”, “Minas”, “UY-LA”, “Лавайеха”, “Лявальеха (дэпартамэнт)”, “لاواشیخا ڈیپارٹمنٹ”, and “లావెలేజా విభాగం”

Lavalleja Department

Latitude
-33.9972° or 33° 59′ 50″ south
Longitude
-54.9992° or 54° 59′ 57″ west
Population
59,200
Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)
Open location code
48R72232+48
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Lavalleja Department” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ላቫልሌሃ”
  • Arabic: “إدارة لافاليخا”
  • Asturian: “Departamentu de Lavalleja”
  • Asturian: “Lavalleja”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lavalexa”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lavalleja”
  • Basque: “Lavalleja departamendua”
  • Belarusian: “Лавальеха (дэпартамент)”
  • Belarusian: “Лавальеха”
  • Belarusian: “Лявальеха”
  • Bengali: “লাভেলেজা বিভাগ”
  • Bulgarian: “Лавалеха”
  • Catalan: “Departament de Lavalleja”
  • Cebuano: “Departamento de Lavalleja”
  • Chavacano: “Lavalleja”
  • Chinese: “拉瓦耶哈省”
  • Croatian: “Lavalleja”
  • Czech: “Lavalleja”
  • Danish: “Lavalleja”
  • Dutch: “Lavalleja”
  • Esperanto: “departemento Lavalleja”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Lavalleja”
  • Finnish: “Lavalleja”
  • French: “Lavalleja”
  • Galician: “Departamento de Lavalleja”
  • Georgian: “ლავალიეხას დეპარტამენტი”
  • German: “Departamento Lavalleja”
  • Greek: “Λαβαλέτζα”
  • Gujarati: “લવલેજા વિભાગ”
  • Hausa: “Lavalleja”
  • Hebrew: “לבז’חה (מחוז)”
  • Hebrew: “לבז’חה”
  • Hindi: “लाबायेख़ा विभाग”
  • Hindi: “लावालिया विभाग”
  • Hungarian: “Lavalleja megye”
  • Indonesian: “Departemen Lavalleja”
  • Italian: “dipartimento di Lavalleja”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Lavalleja”
  • Japanese: “ラバジェハ県”
  • Javanese: “Lavalleja”
  • Kannada: “ಲವೆಲ್ಲೆಜಾ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Лавалхеха”
  • Kirghiz: “Lavalleja”
  • Korean: “라바예하주”
  • Latvian: “Lavaljehas departaments”
  • Lezghian: “Лавальеха”
  • Lithuanian: “Lavaljechos departamentas”
  • Malay: “Lavalleja Department”
  • Marathi: “लावाललेजा विभाग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lavalleja Séng”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lavalleja”
  • Northern Sami: “Lavalleja”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lavalleja”
  • Norwegian: “Lavalleja”
  • Oromo: “Lavalleja”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਾਵਾਲੇਜਾ”
  • Persian: “بخش لاوایخا”
  • Polish: “Lavalleja”
  • Portuguese: “Lavalleja”
  • Pushto: “لاوالیخا”
  • Quechua: “Lavalleja suyu”
  • Romanian: “Departamentul Lavalleja”
  • Russian: “Лавальеха”
  • Scots: “Lavalleja Depairtment”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lavalleja (departman)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lavalleja”
  • Sinhala: “ලවලේජා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව”
  • Sinhala: “ලවලේජා ප්‍රජා කොට්ඨාශය, උරුගුවේ”
  • Slovak: “Lavalleja”
  • Slovenian: “Departamento de Lavalleja”
  • Somali: “Lavalleja”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Lavalleja”
  • Spanish: “Lavalleja”
  • Swahili: “Lavalleja”
  • Swedish: “Lavalleja”
  • Tajik: “Lavalleja”
  • Tamil: “லெவல்லேஜா துறை”
  • Tatar: “Lavalleja”
  • Telugu: “లావెలేజా డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดลาบาเยฆา”
  • Turkish: “Lavalleja Departmanı”
  • Turkish: “Lavalleja”
  • Ukrainian: “Лавальєха”
  • Urdu: “لاواشیخا محکمہ”
  • Urdu: “لاوایخا محکمہ”
  • Uzbek: “Lavalleja”
  • Vietnamese: “Lavalleja”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lavalleja”
  • Wu Chinese: “拉瓦耶哈省”

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