Barrio Sur
Barrio Sur is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Ciudad Vieja to the west, the central business district to the north, Palermo to the east and the coastline to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 14,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Also known as: “Barrio Sur, Montevideo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palacio Salvo and Plaza Independencia.
Palacio Salvo
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palacio Salvo is an eclectic skyscraper at the intersection of 18 de Julio Avenue and Plaza Independencia in Montevideo, Uruguay. Finished in 1928, It was built thanks to the initiative of the business brothers Ángel, José and Lorenzo Salvo, the 27-story Palacio Salvo stands 105 m high.
Plaza Independencia
Square
Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.
Plaza Independencia is the most important city square in Montevideo, Uruguay, laid out in the 19th century in the area occupied by the Citadel of Montevideo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montevideo and Centro.
Montevideo
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay, on the east bank of the Rio de la Plata. Though sometimes overlooked beside nearby Buenos Aires, Montevideo is the cultural and political center of the country.
Centro
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ciudad Vieja
Suburb
Photo: Eduardo Ruggieri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciudad Vieja is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in a peninsula at the mouth of the Bay of Montevideo, it is the city's historic district. It was founded in 1724 as a walled city by the Spanish Empire.
Barrio Sur
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Municipio B, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.9112° or 34° 54′ 40″ southLongitude
-56.19478° or 56° 11′ 41″ westPopulation
14,000Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
48Q53RQ4+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 953469117OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10098021Wikidata ID
Q808953
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Barrio Sur” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Barrio Sur”
- Dutch: “Barrio Sur”
- French: “Barrio Sur”
- German: “Barrio Sur”
- Italian: “Barrio Sur”
- Persian: “باریو سور”
- Polish: “Barrio Sur”
- Portuguese: “Barrio Sur”
- Russian: “Баррио Сур (Монтевидео)”
- Russian: “Баррио Сур”
- Spanish: “Barrio Sur”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palermo and Aguada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Espacio Libre Luiz Carlos Prestes and Wellnes Gym.
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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 “Barrio Sur”. Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY 3.0.