Canelones Department

Summary

Canelones Department is a department of Uruguay^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Canelones Department is located in Uruguay^[3].
• Canelones Department is in the country of Uruguay^[4].
• Canelones Department is on the body of water Río de la Plata^[5].
• Canelones Department's instance of is recorded as department of Uruguay^[6].
• Canelones Department's capital is recorded as Canelones^[7].
• Canelones Department's shares border with is recorded as Montevideo Department^[8].
• Canelones Department's shares border with is recorded as Florida Department^[9].
• Canelones Department's shares border with is recorded as San José Department^[10].
• Canelones Department's shares border with is recorded as Maldonado Department^[11].
• Canelones Department's shares border with is recorded as Lavalleja Department^[12].
• Canelones Department's anthem is recorded as Anthem of Canelones^[13].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of 18 de Mayo^[14].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Aguas Corrientes^[15].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Barros Blancos^[16].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Canelones^[17].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Ciudad de la Costa^[18].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Empalme Olmos^[19].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of La Floresta^[20].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of La Paz^[21].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Las Piedras^[22].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Los Cerrillos^[23].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Migues^[24].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Montes^[25].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Parque del Plata^[26].
• Canelones Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipality of Paso Carrasco^[27].

Body

Geography

Canelones Department is in the country of Uruguay^[4]. It is located in Uruguay^[3]. It is on the body of water Río de la Plata^[5]. It is part of South America Midwest Integrated Zone^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Canelones Department covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4536'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+588959'}^[30] and {'amount': '+608956'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Canelones Department's instance of is recorded as department of Uruguay^[6].

History and Context

January 27, 1816 marks the founding of Canelones Department^[32].

Why It Matters

Canelones Department has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]