Colonia
Colonia del Sacramento is in southwestern Uruguay, across from Buenos Aires on the northern shore of the Rio de la Plata. Founded in 1680 as a Portuguese colony, Colonia's historic district is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, full of cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings.Photo: rodoluca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Notable Places in the Area
Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici
Photo: t y l, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici is a multi-use stadium in Colonia, Uruguay.
Colonia
- Type: City with 26,200 residents
- Description: City in Uruguay, departmental capital of Colonia
- Categories: cultural heritage and locality
- Location: Colonia Department, Rio de la Plata, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.4699° or 34° 28' 12" southLongitude
-57.8434° or 57° 50' 36" westPopulation
26,200Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open Location Code
48Q4G5J4+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1382089438OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3443013Wikidata ID
Q56064Colonia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Colonia del Sacramento
- Arabic: Colonia del Sacramento
- Arabic: كولونيا ديل ساكرامنتو
- Armenian: Կոլոնիա դել Սակրամենտո
- Asturian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Azerbaijani: Sakramento koloniyası
- Basque: Colonia del Sacramento
- Belarusian: Калонія-дэль-Сакрамента
- Belarusian: Калёнія-дэль-Сакрамэнта
- Bengali: কোলোনিয়া দেল সাক্রামেন্তো
- Bulgarian: Колония дел Сакраменто
- Catalan: Colonia del Sacramento
- Cebuano: Colonia del Sacramento
- Chinese: 科洛尼亚-德尔萨克拉门托
- Chinese: 科洛尼亞·德爾·沙加緬度
- Chinese: 科洛尼亞·德爾薩克拉門托
- Chinese: 萨拉门多移民镇
- Croatian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Czech: Colonia del Sacramento
- Danish: Colonia del Sacramento
- Dutch: Colonia
- Dutch: Colonia del Sacramento
- Egyptian Arabic: كولونيا ديل ساكرامنتو
- English: Colonia del Sacramento
- Esperanto: Colonia del Sacramento
- Finnish: Colonia del Sacramento
- French: Colonia del Sacramento
- Galician: Colonia del Sacramento
- Georgian: კოლონია-დელ-საკრამენტო
- German: Colonia del Sacramento
- Greek: Κολόνια ντελ Σακραμέντο
- Hebrew: קולוניה דל סקרמנטו
- Hungarian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Ido: Colonia del Sacramento
- Italian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Japanese: コロニア・デル・サクラメント
- Korean: 콜로니아델사크라멘토
- Ladino: Colonia del Sacramento
- Latvian: Kolonija del Sakramento
- Lithuanian: Kolonija
- Lithuanian: Kolonija del Sakramentas
- Maltese: Colonia del Sacramento
- Mingrelian: კოლონია-დელ-საკრამენტო
- Norwegian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Norwegian Bokmål: Colonia del Sacramento
- Occitan (post 1500): Colonia del Sacramento
- Persian: کولونیا دل ساکرامنتو
- Polish: Colonia del Sacramento
- Portuguese: Colonia del Sacramento
- Portuguese: Colonia do Sacramento
- Portuguese: Colônia do Sacramento
- Portuguese: Colônia do Santíssimo Sacramento
- Russian: Колония-дель-Сакраменто
- Russian: Колония дель Сакраменто
- Scots: Colonia del Sacramento
- Serbian: Колонија дел Сакраменто
- Serbo-Croatian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Slovak: Colonia del Sacramento
- Slovenian: Colonia del Sacramento
- Spanish: Colonia del Sacramento
- Spanish: Colonia del Santísimo Sacramento
- Spanish: Sacramento
- Swedish: Colonia del Sacramento
- Tamil: சாக்ரமெந்தோ குடியேற்றப் பகுதி
- Turkish: Colonia del Sacramento
- Ukrainian: Колонія-дель-Сакраменто
- Urdu: کولونیا دیل ساکرامینتو
- Vietnamese: Colonia del Sacramento
- Waray (Philippines): Colonia del Sacramento
- Ciudad de la Colonia del Sacramento
- La Ciudad de Colonia
Other Places Named Colonia
In the Area
- Historic QuarterSuburb
- Real de San CarlosSuburb
- Fraccionamiento 'El Futuro'Neighbourhood
- El GeneralNeighbourhood
- Laguna de los PatosHamlet
- Barrio Los AlgodonesNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Colonia. Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.