Centro
Centro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Being the city's downtown area, it forms part of its central business district, along with the neighboring areas of Cordón and Ciudad Vieja.
- Type: Suburb with 23,300 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Also known as: “Central Montevideo”, “Centro, Montevideo”, and “Downtown Montevideo”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela and Prisión Central de Montevideo.
Ateneo de Montevideo
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montevideo and Barrio Sur.
Centro
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Municipio B, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.90607° or 34° 54′ 22″ south
Longitude
-56.18966° or 56° 11′ 23″ west
Population
23,300
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
48Q53RV6+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Centro” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aguada and Cordón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Edificio Confiteria La Americana and Crystal Palace Hotel.
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