Rental cars in Montevideo are a good way of exploring the countryside around the city. Renting a car in Montevideo is easiest at the airport, which is located 15 kilometers away from the city, and has alternatives from many international firms available. Traffic inside the city is quite chaotic, with plenty of fast-moving cars around, and with traffic rules often neglected. Roads in and around the city are mainly in good connection and traffic in Montevideo is right-handed.
Facts of Montevideo
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Suitable for family
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Best months to go January, February, March, April, May, October, November |
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Time zone: GMT -3 |
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Population 1.3 M |
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Biggest city: Montevideo |
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Language(s) Spanish (official), Portunol or Brazilero |
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Literacy level:
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Religions: Roman Catholic 47%, other Christian 11%, none 40% |