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Velázquez, Rocha Department, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Velázquez, Uruguay

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:04:57 UYT
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 1,022

🌎 Velázquez, Rocha Department, Uruguay – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Velázquez, a city in Rocha Department, Uruguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Velázquez — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Velázquez, Rocha Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameVelázquez
StateRocha Department
CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,022
Area2.28 km² (0.88 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Rocha Department#9 of 12 cities with population data
Currency
NameUruguayan Peso
Code ISO-4217UYU
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+598
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.uy
Elevation
In Meter66
In Feet217
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-34.04
Longitude-54.28
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.036° S 54.281° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 2' 11" S 54° 16' 50" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 2.18' S 54° 16.83' W
Location Context
Distance to Rocha Department Capital50 km South of Rocha
Nearest City in Another CountryChuí, Brazil (85 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:16 AM
Sunset🌅 06:07 PM
Day Length10h 50m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code27303
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Montevideo

Velázquez – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Velázquez, Rocha Department

Velázquez is a city situated in Rocha Department, Uruguay, within South America. GeoNames classifies Velázquez as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rocha Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Velázquez

The latitude and longitude of Velázquez pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 66 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Velázquez on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Velázquez

Velázquez runs on UTC -03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Velázquez

Payments and pricing in Velázquez run on Uruguayan Peso (UYU), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Velázquez exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Velázquez

To ring a number in Velázquez from outside Uruguay, dial +598 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Velázquez and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Velázquez's Standing Within Rocha Department

By recorded population, Velázquez ranks #9 of 12 cities in Rocha Department. It lies about 50 km South of Rocha, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rocha Department market. › Cities near Velázquez

📊 How This Velázquez Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Velázquez into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Velázquez to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Rocha Department market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Velázquez

👥 What is the population of Velázquez?

Velázquez has a recorded population of approximately 1,022 people. That places it #9 of 12 cities with population data in Rocha Department. Browse more cities in Rocha Department for comparison.

📐 How large is Velázquez in square kilometers?

Velázquez spans approximately 2.28 square kilometers (0.88 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Velázquez in?

Velázquez is part of Rocha Department in Uruguay. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Velázquez in?

Velázquez keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:16 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Velázquez?

Businesses and shops in Velázquez price in Uruguayan peso (UYU), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Velázquez currency page.

📍 How far is Velázquez from the state capital?

Velázquez is about 50 km South of Rocha, the capital of Rocha Department. See cities near Velázquez for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Velázquez lands you closest to Chuí, Brazil, about 85 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Velázquez sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.