Canelones
Canelones is the capital of the department of Canelones in Uruguay. Its name is derived from a species of cinnamon, which is called "canelón", growing along the banks of the homonymous river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 24,200 residents
- Description: city in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Canelones, Uruguay” and “Villa de Canelones”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Teatro Politeama.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Church
Photo: Aliccare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe is the main Roman Catholic church building of Canelones, Uruguay. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Canelones since 1961.
Teatro Politeama
Theater building
Photo: Maywiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Politeama is a theater building.
Jefatura de Policia de Canelones
Police station
Photo: Aliccare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jefatura de Policia de Canelones is a police station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juanicó.
Juanicó
Town
Juanicó is a small industrial town located 35 km north of Montevideo, within the Canelones Department, Uruguay. Juanicó is situated 8 km south of Canelones.
Canelones
- Category: locality
- Location: Canelones, Canelones Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.52424° or 34° 31′ 27″ southLongitude
-56.28175° or 56° 16′ 54″ westPopulation
24,200Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)United Nations Location Code
UY CANOpen location code
48Q5FPG9+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 302610933OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Canelones” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانلونيس”
- Armenian: “Կանելոնես”
- Asturian: “Canelones”
- Basque: “Canelones”
- Belarusian: “Канелонес”
- Belarusian: “Канэлёнэс”
- Bengali: “কানেলোন্স”
- Breton: “Canelones (kêr)”
- Breton: “Canelones”
- Bulgarian: “Канелонес”
- Catalan: “Canelones”
- Catalan: “Guadalupe”
- Cebuano: “Canelones”
- Chinese: “卡內洛內斯”
- Chinese: “卡内洛内斯”
- Croatian: “Canelones, Urugvaj”
- Croatian: “Canelones”
- Czech: “Canelones”
- Danish: “Canelones”
- Dutch: “Canelones”
- Esperanto: “Canelones”
- Finnish: “Canelones”
- French: “Canelones”
- Galician: “Canelones”
- Georgian: “კანელონესი”
- German: “Canelones”
- Greek: “Κανελόνες”
- Gujarati: “કેનેલોન્સ”
- Hebrew: “קנלונס”
- Hindi: “कैनेलोन्स”
- Hungarian: “Canelones”
- Indonesian: “Canelones, Uruguay”
- Italian: “Canelones”
- Japanese: “カネローネス”
- Japanese: “カネロネス”
- Kannada: “ಕೆನೆಲೋನ್ಸ್”
- Korean: “카넬로네스”
- Latvian: “Kanelonesa”
- Lithuanian: “Kanelonesas”
- Malay: “Canelones”
- Marathi: “कॅनिलोन”
- Northern Frisian: “Canelones (Uruguay)”
- Northern Frisian: “Canelones”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Canelones”
- Norwegian: “Canelones”
- Persian: “کنلونس، اروگوئه”
- Polish: “Canelones”
- Portuguese: “Canelones”
- Russian: “Канелонес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Canelones”
- Sinhala: “කනේලොන්ස්, උරුගුවේ”
- Sinhala: “කනේලොන්ස්”
- Slovak: “Canelones”
- Slovenian: “Canelones”
- Spanish: “Canelones”
- Spanish: “Villa Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe”
- Swedish: “Canelones”
- Tamil: “காணேலோன்ஸ்”
- Telugu: “కెనెలోన్స్”
- Thai: “กาเนโลเนส”
- Turkish: “Canelones”
- Ukrainian: “Канелонес”
- Urdu: “کانیلونس، یوراگوئے”
- Uzbek: “Canelones (Urugvay)”
- Uzbek: “Canelones”
- Vietnamese: “Canelones”
- Waray (Philippines): “Canelones”
- Welsh: “Canelones”
- Wu Chinese: “卡内洛内斯”
- “Canelones”
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