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Rivera, Rivera Department

Uruguay

Regional capital30.9053° S, 55.5508° W

Rivera is a city located in Uruguay, specifically in the Rivera Department. With a population of 64,631, it is one of the notable urban centers in the region.

Population64,631
ProvinceRivera Department
Coordinates30.9053° S, 55.5508° W
CountryUruguay
Rank in Uruguay#5 of 1,089

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Nearest Airports

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La Lata Aeroclub Airport

UY-0007Local

5.5 km away

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Fazenda da Paz Airport

SIXDLocal

6.9 km away

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Aeroclube de Santana do Livramento Airport

BR-2911Local

9.6 km away

About Rivera

Situated at coordinates -30.90534° latitude and -55.55076° longitude, Rivera lies in the Southern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 194 meters and operates within the America/Montevideo timezone. Nearby cities include Sant'Ana do Livramento, Tranqueras, and Masoller.

Rivera ranks as the 5th largest city out of 173 in Uruguay. In the context of the country's total urban population of 2,734,447, it holds a significant position among other major cities.

Cities in Rivera Department

The city is part of Rivera Department, which includes a total of five cities. Rivera is ranked #1 in this department, with other cities such as Tranqueras, Minas de Corrales, Vichadero, and Lapuente.

Tranqueras7,235Minas de Corrales3,788Vichadero3,698Lapuente321SauzalCaraguatáPoblado SegarraPaso del TapadoCurticerasRincón de Moraes

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Rivera, 9 populated places have been registered.

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Sant'Ana do LivramentoCity · 84,421 inhab.
2.4 km
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SauzalCity
3.1 km
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CurticerasCity
6.8 km
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Cerro CaqueiroCity
7.2 km
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Bela VistaCity
14.6 km
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Manuel CostaCity
15.5 km
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PlatónCity
16.4 km
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PalomasCity
19.5 km
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Paso AtaquesCity
24.3 km

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Users can explore other cities in Uruguay, compare countries, see rankings, or view the full city list for more information.

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Largest cities in Uruguay

#1 Montevideo1,270,737#2 Salto99,823#3 Paysandú73,249#4 Las Piedras69,682#5 Rivera64,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rivera?

The population of Rivera is 64,631.

In which province/state is Rivera located?

Rivera is located in Rivera Department.

What are the coordinates of Rivera?

The coordinates of Rivera are -30.90534° latitude and -55.55076° longitude.

What is the elevation of Rivera?

The elevation of Rivera is 194 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Rivera?

The nearest airport to Rivera is La Lata Aeroclub Airport, located 5.5 km away.

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