List of cities in Uruguay
This is a list of cities in Uruguay. There are many places that have a large number of people that are not called a "City" in Uruguay.
Rank
|
City
|
Population
|
Department
|
1985 Census
|
1996 Census
|
2004 Census
|
1
|
Montevideo
|
1,251,647
|
1,303,182
|
1,269,648
|
Montevideo
|
2
|
Salto
|
80,823
|
93,117
|
99,072
|
Salto
|
3
|
Ciudad de la Costa
|
34,483
|
66,596
|
83,399
|
Canelones
|
4
|
Paysandú
|
76,191
|
74,568
|
73,272
|
Paysandú
|
5
|
Las Piedras
|
58,288
|
66,584
|
69,222
|
Canelones
|
6
|
Rivera
|
57,316
|
62,859
|
64,426
|
Rivera
|
7
|
Maldonado
|
33,536
|
48,936
|
54,603
|
Maldonado
|
8
|
Tacuarembó
|
40,413
|
45,891
|
51,224
|
Tacuarembó
|
9
|
Melo
|
42,615
|
46,883
|
50,578
|
Cerro Largo
|
10
|
Mercedes
|
36,702
|
39,320
|
42,032
|
Soriano
|
11
|
Artigas
|
35,119
|
40,244
|
41,687
|
Artigas
|
12
|
Minas
|
34,661
|
37,146
|
37,925
|
Lavalleja
|
13
|
San José de Mayo
|
31,827
|
34,552
|
36,339
|
San José
|
14
|
Ciudad del Plata
|
35,588 (2009)
|
San José
|
15
|
Durazno
|
27,835
|
30,607
|
33,576
|
Durazno
|
16
|
Florida
|
28,445
|
31,594
|
32,128
|
Florida
|
17
|
Treinta y Tres
|
28,117
|
26,390
|
25,711
|
Treinta y Tres
|
18
|
Rocha
|
24,015
|
26,017
|
25,538
|
Rocha
|
19
|
San Carlos
|
19,878
|
24,030
|
24,771
|
Maldonado
|
20
|
Pando
|
19,797
|
23,384
|
24,004
|
Canelones
|
21
|
Fray Bentos
|
20,135
|
21,959
|
23,122
|
Río Negro
|
22
|
Colonia del Sacramento
|
19,101
|
22,200
|
21,714
|
Colonia
|
23
|
Trinidad
|
18,372
|
20,031
|
20,982
|
Flores
|
24
|
La Paz
|
16,209
|
19,547
|
19,832
|
Canelones
|
25
|
Canelones
|
17,325
|
19,388
|
19,631
|
Canelones
|
26
|
Carmelo
|
14,127
|
16,658
|
16,866
|
Colonia
|
27
|
Santa Lucía
|
14,951
|
16,764
|
16,425
|
Canelones
|
28
|
Young
|
12,249
|
14,567
|
15,759
|
Río Negro
|
29
|
Dolores
|
12,914
|
14,784
|
15,753
|
Soriano
|
30
|
Río Branco
|
9,035
|
12,215
|
13,456
|
Cerro Largo
|
31
|
Paso de los Toros
|
12,826
|
13,315
|
13,231
|
Tacuarembó
|
32
|
Bella Unión
|
12,238
|
13,537
|
13,187
|
Artigas
|
33
|
Juan Lacaze
|
12,574
|
12,988
|
13,196
|
Colonia
|
34
|
Nueva Helvecia
|
8,768
|
9,650
|
10,002
|
Colonia
|
35
|
Rosario
|
8,879
|
9,428
|
9,311
|
Colonia
|
36
|
Nueva Palmira
|
7,151
|
8,339
|
9,230
|
Colonia
|
37
|
Libertad
|
7,032
|
8,353
|
9,196
|
San José
|
38
|
Piriápolis
|
5,878
|
7,570
|
7,899
|
Maldonado
|
39
|
Castillos
|
6,836
|
7,346
|
7,649
|
Rocha
|
40
|
Punta del Este
|
6,731
|
8,294
|
7,298
|
Maldonado
|
41
|
Sarandí del Yí
|
5,910
|
6,662
|
7,289
|
Durazno
|
42
|
Pan De Azúcar
|
5,513
|
6,532
|
7,098
|
Maldonado
|
43
|
Lascano
|
7,152
|
7,134
|
6,994
|
Rocha
|
44
|
San Ramón
|
7,001
|
6,828
|
6,992
|
Canelones
|
45
|
Salinas
|
2,523
|
5,279
|
6,574
|
Canelones
|
46
|
Sarandí Grande
|
5,379
|
5,635
|
6,362
|
Florida
|
47
|
Sauce
|
4,294
|
4,932
|
5,797
|
Canelones
|
48
|
José Pedro Varela
|
4,077
|
4,983
|
5,332
|
Lavalleja
|
49
|
Guichón
|
4,284
|
4,826
|
5,025
|
Paysandú
|
50
|
Tala
|
4,197
|
4,720
|
4,939
|
Canelones
|
51
|
Cardona
|
3,822
|
4,579
|
4,689
|
Soriano
|
52
|
Atlántida
|
2,764
|
3,989
|
4,580
|
Canelones
|
53
|
Tranqueras
|
4,862
|
5,967
|
7,284
|
Rivera
|
54
|
Tarariras
|
5,535
|
6,174
|
6,070
|
Colonia
|
|
|