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Artigas, Uruguay

Artigas · Uruguay

Artigas is a mid-size city in Artigas, Uruguay with a population of 41,909. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

41,909 Population 6,438/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
America / Montevideo Timezone

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About Artigas

Artigas

José Gervasio Artigas Arnal was a soldier and statesman who is regarded as a national hero in Uruguay and the father of Uruguayan nationhood.

People

Population41,909
Density6,438/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population41,909
Population Density6,438 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates-30.4043°, -56.4693°
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Country🇺🇾 Uruguay
State / ProvinceArtigas
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Artigas

Artigas is a mid-size city in Uruguay (Artigas) with a population of 41,909. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.

Climate in Artigas

Artigas has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (26°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 1507 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 19.5° / 32.4° 140.4
Feb 25°C / 77°F 19.1° / 31° 137.8
Mar 23.2°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29° 115.5
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 13.9° / 25.4° 178.8
May 15.9°C / 61°F 10.3° / 21.5° 132.3
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 8.6° / 19° 98.4
Jul 13°C / 55°F 7.4° / 18.6° 82.6
Aug 15.2°C / 59°F 9.1° / 21.2° 56.7
Sep 16.5°C / 62°F 10.7° / 22.4° 107.9
Oct 19.5°C / 67°F 13.9° / 25.1° 157.4
Nov 22°C / 72°F 15.7° / 28.3° 150.0
Dec 24.2°C / 76°F 17.9° / 30.6° 149.5
Artigas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above Uruguay avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density6,438/sq mi
Coordinates-30.4043°N, 56.4693°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above Uruguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.50"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 5.3 in Warmest
February 76°F (24°C) 6.5 in Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Driest
July 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Coldest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 5.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 4.7 in

Artigas has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 55°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.5") and June the driest (3.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Artigas

Institution Type Founded Website
Instituto de Formación Docente María Orticochea College
Universidad de la República - CENUR University

Schools in Artigas

37 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela 90
Escuela 83
Escuela 10
Escuela 79 Coronel Lorenzo Latorre
Escuela 2 España
Escuela 72 Enriqueta Compte y Riqué
Centro Educativo Doctor Pedro Figari
Escuela 54
Escuela 73 Paul Harris
Escuela 70 Daniel Fernández Crespo
Escuela 34
Escuela 43 José Pedro Varela
Escuela 8 Brigadier General Juan Antonio Lavalleja
Escuela Técnica Artigas
Liceo 2 de Artigas
Escuela Técnica Artigas 2
Escuela 56 Eladio F. Dieste
Liceo 3 Maestro Valeriano Renart
Escuela 17
Colegio Tacuabé
Escuela 49 Dionisio Díaz
Liceo 1 Departamental de Artigas
Colegio Juan Pablo II
Escuela 71
Escuela 37 Barón de Río Branco
Escuela 65
Escuela 40 Agustín Ferreiro
Escuela 68 Italia
Escuela 16
Escuela 1 Artigas
Escuela 36 Dorsolina Borba
Liceo 5
Escuela Agraria Artigas
Liceo 4 de Artigas
Escuela 14
Escuela 4
Escuela 67
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Radio Stations near Artigas

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Amatista FM 90.7 gospel, religion MP3 56 kbps

Hotels in Artigas

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Casino San Eugenio del Cuareim
Hotel Del Norte
Hotel Terminal
Hotel Uruguay
Ramón Correa

Restaurants in Artigas

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benvenuti
Boi Brasino
El Nuevo Restó
Kairos
La Vaca Picada
La Vía
Magic

Cafes in Artigas

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

P&M Pasteleria and cafe

Theatres in Artigas

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro de Cerro Ejido

Dentists in Artigas

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Odontológica
Consultorio Odontológico

Veterinaries in Artigas

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinco Sentidos

Bus Stations in Artigas

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Ómnibus General Artigas

Gas Stations in Artigas

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UY #3491459688
UY #3491459689
UY #3491462294

Banks in Artigas

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bandes
República
Scotiabank

Stadiums & Teams in Artigas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Artigas

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Paso De Los Libres AirportAOLMedium Airport
Rubem Berta AirportURGMedium Airport
Agropecuária Jacaraí AirportSmall Airport
Alegrete Novo AirportALQSmall Airport
Alegretense AirportSmall Airport
Arenhart Aviação Agrícola AirportSmall Airport
Artigas International AirportATISmall Airport
Boqueirão Alegre AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda GAP São Pedro AirstripSmall Airport
Nossa Senhora do Loreto AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Artigas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo Uruguayo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Artigas

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
IEPC Anexo
Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal
Iglesia Evangélica Pentecostal Cristiana
Iglesia Metodista
Iglesia Pentecostal Dios es Amor
Iglesia San Eugenio del Cuareim
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
Universal

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Montevideo
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Area
16.8 km² (6.5 mi²)
Founded
1852
Postal Code
55000
Twinned With
Arica, Paraná, Quaraí

🇺🇾 About Uruguay

Capital Montevideo
Population 3,449,299
Area 176,220 km²
GDP (USD) $77,991,666,838
GDP per capita $23,019
HDI 0.830
Life expectancy 78.1 years
Internet users 89.9%
Urban population 95.5%
Currency UYU (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +598
TLD .uy
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Uruguay

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Children's Day Día de los Niños
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Semana de Turismo
Apr 3 Good Friday Semana de Turismo
Apr 19 Landing of the 33 Patriots Day Desembarco de los 33 Orientales
May 1 International Workers' Day Día de los Trabajadores
May 18 Battle of Las Piedras Batalla de las Piedras
Jun 19 Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day Natalicio de Artigas y Día del Nunca Más
Jul 18 Constitution Day Jura de la Constitución
Aug 25 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Oct 12 Day of the race Día de la Raza
Nov 2 Deceased ones day Día de los Difuntos
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de la Familia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Artigas

What is the population of Artigas?

Artigas has a population of 41,909 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 6,438 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Artigas?

Artigas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

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