Cordón

Cordón is a central barrio of , . Part of the city's central business district, alongside and , the that runs through the area is home to commercial spaces, office buildings, entertainment venues, and educational centers.
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  • Type: Suburb with 44,200 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Also known as: Cordon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de Uruguay and Mercosur.

Library
The is the National Library of , located in . It was created in 1815 and is the legal deposit and copyright library for .

Government office
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Public building
is a public building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palermo and Parque Rodó.

Suburb
is a barrio of , . It borders to the west, Cordón to the north and to the east, while to the south it borders the coastline.

Suburb
is both a barrio of , and a park which lies mostly outside the limits of the barrio itself and belongs to .

Suburb
is a barrio of , . Being the city's downtown area, it forms part of its central business district, along with the neighboring areas of Cordón and .

Cordón

Latitude
-34.90352° or 34° 54′ 13″ south
Longitude
-56.17793° or 56° 10′ 41″ west
Population
44,200
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
48Q53RWC+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 953469126
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3443936
Wiki­data ID
Q1005742
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Cordón” goes by many names.

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