South America
Uruguay
Montevideo Department

Cerrito

Cerrito, officially Cerrito de la Victoria, is a barrio of , . Most of the barrio is on a hill on which is the church named .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighbourhood in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Also known as: “Cerrito, Montevideo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santuario Nacional del Corazón de Jesús and Estadio Contador Damiani.

Church
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The National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, popularly known as Iglesia del Cerrito is a Roman Catholic and national shrine in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Stadium
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, formerly Las Acacias, is a in , , inaugurated in 1916 and re-built in 1997. It is used mostly for Peñarol's reserves matches.

Square
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is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pérez Castellanos and Brazo Oriental.

Suburb
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, also known as Castro - , is a barrio of , . In the new division of Montevideo in municipalities and "communal centre zones", belongs to municipality D and CCZ 11.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , the capital of . is a residential zone located approximately 5 kilometres from Montevideo's centre.

Suburb
is a barrio of , .

Cerrito

Latitude
-34.85307° or 34° 51′ 11″ south
Longitude
-56.1701° or 56° 10′ 12″ west
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
48Q54RWH+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1695405920
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
3443207
Wiki­data ID
Q177318
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Cerrito” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cerrito”
  • Dutch: “Cerrito”
  • German: “Cerrito de la Victoria”
  • Italian: “Cerrito de la Victoria”
  • Japanese: “セリート・デ・ラ・ウィクトリア”
  • Japanese: “セリート・デ・ラ・ビクトリア”
  • Spanish: “Cerrito de la Victoria”
  • Spanish: “Cerrito”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Escuela N° 37 Brigadier General Manuel Oribe and Escuela N° 7 Rosa Marino.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cerrito”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.