Flag of Uruguay

The flag of Uruguay is nine rows of alternating white and blue horizontal stripes and a golden sun in the canton. The nine original departments of Uruguay are told by the nine stripes. The symbol is of the golden sun, and represents liberty and progress.

Sovereign Country	Yes
Offical Name	Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Country Code	UY
Continent	South America
Captial City	Montevideo
Total Area	176 215 km
Currency	Uruguayan peso (UYU)
Population	4 518 552
Calling Code	+598
Internet TLD	.uy