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Salto is a city located in northwestern Uruguay, serving as the capital of the Salto Department and an important regional hub. It matters as a significant center for agriculture, tourism, and commerce in the country, known particularly for its location near the Salto Grande Dam and its role in the region's economic development.
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- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Salto
- Country
- Uruguay
- Located in
- Salto Department
- Population
- 124878
- Elevation
- 48
- Body of water
- Uruguay River
- Capital of
- Salto Department
- Image
- Plaza Artigas, Salto.jpg
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- Salto (Uruguay)
- Commons category
- Salto, Uruguay
- topic's main category
- Category:Salto, Uruguay
- twinned administrative body
- Putla Villa de Guerrero
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Ciudad de Salto
- category for people who died here
- Q26762559
- postal code
- 50000
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Salto, Uruguay
- different from
- Salto
- inception
- 1756-00-00
- native label
- Salto
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
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Encyclopedic overview
Salto ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsalto]) is the capital city of the Salto Department in northwestern Uruguay. As of the 2023 census it had a population of 114,084 and is the second most populated city in Uruguay, after Montevideo.
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