Fun facts about Maldonado
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The origin of Maldonado's name dates back to January 1530, when Sebastian Cabot left his Lieutenant, Francisco Maldonado, at what became the bay of Maldonado.
Maldonado
Uruguay
Maldonado is the capital city of Maldonado Department, in eastern Uruguay. According to the 2023 Census, it is the fourth most populated city in the country, with about 102 thousand inhabitants.
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Maldonado has an oceanic climate with mild winters and without snow.
Maldonado
Uruguay
Maldonado is the capital city of Maldonado Department, in eastern Uruguay. According to the 2023 Census, it is the fourth most populated city in the country, with about 102 thousand inhabitants.
From the “Geography” section
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In 2023 the city of Maldonado had a population of 102,000.
Maldonado
Uruguay
Maldonado is the capital city of Maldonado Department, in eastern Uruguay. According to the 2023 Census, it is the fourth most populated city in the country, with about 102 thousand inhabitants.
From the “Population” section
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The San Fernando de Maldonado Cathedral is a neoclassic cathedral that was begun in 1801 and completed in 1895.
Maldonado
Uruguay
Maldonado is the capital city of Maldonado Department, in eastern Uruguay. According to the 2023 Census, it is the fourth most populated city in the country, with about 102 thousand inhabitants.
From the “Main sights” section
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