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Uruguay

For the 1930 World Cup, Uruguay built the Centenario stadium in Montevideo in a matter of months. Its name marks 100 years since the country's first constitution.

Where its story happens

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, at 34.89°S, 56.15°W. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.

Five things to know about Uruguay

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the middling countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's Uruguay, on the Atlantic coast of South America, between Argentina and Brazil. See Uruguay on a map.
  2. It hosted and won the first football World Cup, in 1930.
  3. The tango was born on both shores of the River Plate: in its capital as well as in Buenos Aires.
  4. Cattle outnumber people here by more than three to one.
  5. Its official name calls it the 'Eastern Republic', because it lies on the east bank of a river.

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