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(yoo´regwa, gwi, Span. ooroogwi´, ooroowi´)
Officially Oriental Republic of Uruguay, republic (1995 est. pop. 3,223,000), 68,536 sq mi (177,508
sq km), SE South America. The second smallest country (after Suriname) in South America, Uruguay extends from a short Atlantic coastline along the north bank of the Río de la Plata to the
Uruguay River, which separates it on the west from Argentina. To the north is Brazil. The capital
and largest city is Montevideo .
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