Treinta y Tres Department
Treinta y Tres Department | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Treinta y Tres Department and its capital | |
| Coordinates (Treinta y Tres): 33°14′S 54°23′W / 33.233°S 54.383°W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Capital of Department | Treinta y Tres |
| Government | |
| • Intendant | Dardo Sánchez Cal |
| • Ruling party | Partido Nacional |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,529 km2 (3,679 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 163 m (535 ft) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 47,706 |
| • Density | 5.006/km2 (12.97/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Olimareño |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UYT) |
| ISO 3166 code | UY-TT |
| Website | imtt.gub.uy |
Treinta y Tres (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtɾejnta‿j ˈtɾes]) is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Treinta y Tres. It is located in the east of the country, bordering the departments of Cerro Largo to the north; Durazno and Florida to the west; Lavalleja and Rocha to the south; while to its east is the lake Laguna Merín, separating it from the southernmost end of Brazil. With a total population of 47,706, it is the second-least populated department in Uruguay (ahead of Flores) and the third-least densely populated, behind Durazno and Flores.