Salto, Uruguay

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Salto, Uruguay

Name

Salto, Uruguay

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Salto is the capital city of the Salto Department in northwestern Uruguay. Founded in 1756 as San Antonio del Salto Chico, it initially served as a military outpost during the Guarani War. The city later became a strategic location during conflicts involving Spanish and Portuguese forces.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

114,084

Location