Cerro Largo Department
Also known as Cerro Largo
department of Uruguay
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Cerro Largo is a department, or administrative region, located in Uruguay. It matters as one of the country's territorial divisions that helps organize local government and services for its residents.
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Key facts
- Country
- Uruguay
- Capital of department
- Melo
- Intendant
- José Yurramendi
- Ruling party
- Partido Nacional
- Total
- 13,648 km (5,270 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 144 m (472 ft)
- Density
- 6.6695/km (17.274/sq mi)
- Demonym s
- arachán, cerrolarguense
- Time zone
- UTC-3 (UYT)
- Iso 3166 code
- UY-CL
- Website
- Official site
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Article
The Historic site of the Old Posta del Chuy, near Melo. Cerro Largo Department ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsero ˈlaɾɣo]) is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Melo. It is located in the east of the country, bordering Brazil to its northeast with Yaguaron River as the natural border, Treinta y Tres Department to its south, Durazno Department to its west and the departments of Tacuarembó and Rivera to its northwest with Negro River as its natural border with them.
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