Current Date And Time In Fray Bentos, Uruguay
Friday, 07 August 2026
12:47:44 UYT
State: Río Negro Department
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 23,279
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Fray Bentos, a city in Río Negro Department, Uruguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Fray Bentos — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Fray Bentos | |
| State | Río Negro Department | |
| Country | Uruguay | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 23,279 | |
| Area | 10.81 km² (4.17 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Río Negro Department | #1 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Uruguayan Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | UYU | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +598 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uy | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -33.12 | |
| Longitude | -58.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.117° S 58.311° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 6' 59" S 58° 18' 38" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 6.99' S 58° 18.64' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gualeguaychú, Argentina (23 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 | 🔥 07:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 65000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Montevideo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1859-04-16 |
Fray Bentos is a city situated in Río Negro Department, Uruguay, within South America. GeoNames classifies Fray Bentos as a State / Province Capital. 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 Río Negro Department
The latitude and longitude of Fray Bentos pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Fray Bentos on the map
Fray Bentos 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
Payments and pricing in Fray Bentos 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. › Fray Bentos exchange rates
To ring a number in Fray Bentos 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 Fray Bentos and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Fray Bentos ranks #1 of 5 cities in Río Negro Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Río Negro Department market. › Cities near Fray Bentos
Fray Bentos has a recorded population of approximately 23,279 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Río Negro Department. Browse more cities in Río Negro Department for comparison.
Fray Bentos spans approximately 10.81 square kilometers (4.17 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Fray Bentos is part of Río Negro Department in Uruguay. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Fray Bentos keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:37 AM and sets around 06:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Fray Bentos price in Uruguayan peso (UYU), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Fray Bentos currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Fray Bentos lands you closest to Gualeguaychú, Argentina, about 23 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Fray Bentos sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
