Salto
city in Uruguay
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Summary
Salto is a big city[1]. Salto draws 1,959 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #182 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Salto Department[3]
- Country: Uruguay[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Uruguay River[5]
- Instance of: border city[6], city[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Salto[8], Goya[9], Penafiel[10], Palenque[11], Putla Villa de Guerrero[12]
- Postal code: 50000[13]
- Commons category: Salto, Uruguay[14]
- Inception: 1756[15]
- Significant event: Siege of Salto[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Salto, Uruguay[17]
- Commons gallery: Salto (Uruguay)[18]
- Population: 124,878[19], 114,043[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], New International Encyclopedia[23]
- Capital of: Salto Department[24]
- Official name: Salto[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Ciudad de Salto[26]
- Category for people who died here: Q26762559[27]
- Number of households: 41,536[28]
- Native label: Salto[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Salto, Uruguay[30]
- Different from: Salto[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 48 m[32]
- Area: 37.034584 km²[33]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Salto include Nueva Hespérides International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Uruguay[36].
Why It Matters
Salto has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Salto is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Salto include Nueva Hespérides International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Uruguay[36].