Other Interesting Facts
Soccer is the national sport of Uruguay.
El Río de la Plata is in Uruguay. It is a river that is the border between Uruguay and Argentina.
In 2009, Uruguay became the first country in the world to provide every schoolchild with a free laptop and Wi-Fi access.
Uruguay has beautiful beaches on the coast of the Atlantic ocean.
There is a lot of European influence in Uruguay, especially from Spain and Italy.