Colonia, Uruguay · South America
10,054
Population
South America
Continent
Montevideo
Timezone
UY
Country Code
Nueva Helvecia (Spanish for "New Helvetia"; formerly known as Colonia Suiza) is a city in Colonia Department of Uruguay. It is 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Montevideo, the capital and largest city of Uruguay, and a few kilometres from the coast where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Río de la Plata. It is known nationwide for its Swiss heritage.
Coordinates
-34.3000°, -57.2333°
Region/State
Colonia
District
Nueva Helvecia
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Country
Uruguay
Region
Colonia
Timezone
America/Montevideo
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