Libraries in Uruguay map & data
There are 37 libraries mapped in Uruguay, spread over 13 regions. The most are in Montevideo (14), Maldonado (5) and Canelones (4) - Montevideo alone holds 38% of them. 84% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Biblioteca Nacional, Biblioteca Shangrilá and Biblioteca Popular de Punta Del Diablo.
Libraries by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | 14 | 38% |
| Maldonado | 5 | 14% |
| Canelones | 4 | 11% |
| Florida | 2 | 5.4% |
| Treinta y Tres | 2 | 5.4% |
| Colonia | 2 | 5.4% |
| Rocha | 2 | 5.4% |
| Rivera | 1 | 2.7% |
| Lavalleja | 1 | 2.7% |
| Soriano | 1 | 2.7% |
| Cerro Largo | 1 | 2.7% |
| Tacuarembó | 1 | 2.7% |
| Paysandú | 1 | 2.7% |
Notable libraries in Uruguay
- Biblioteca NacionalMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca ShangriláCiudad de la Costa · Canelones · library
- Biblioteca Popular de Punta Del DiabloPunta Del Diablo · Rocha · library
- Bibilioteca MunicipalMaldonado · library
- Bibloteca infantil y juvenilFlorida · library
- Asociación de Escribanos del UruguayTreinta y Tres · library
- Biblioteca "Eusebio Gimenez"Soriano · library
- America MoroColonia · library
- Bibloteca Padre MiguelCerro Largo · library
- Marco MalkiPaysandú · library
- Biblioteca Comunitaria Paco EspínolaMontevideo · library
- BelenCanelones · library
- BibliotecaMaldonado · library
- Biblioteca del Centro Cultural de EspañaMontevideo · library
- Espacio Cultural. Biblioteca José G. ArtigasCanelones · library
- Biblioteca MunicipalMaldonado · library
- Francisco SchincaMontevideo · library
- Centro Cultural Kennedy - BibliotecaMaldonado · library
- Espacio Cultural BibliobarrioMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca "Profesor José Luis Rebellato"Montevideo · library
- Biblioteca Amado NervoMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca Anarquista del CerroMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca Barrio 26 de OctubreMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca Infantil José H. FigueiraMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca Javier de VianaMontevideo · library
- Biblioteca Municipal "Francisco Espínola"Montevideo · library
- Biblioteca Popular Cina CinaMontevideo · library
- Nuestros HijosMontevideo · library
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Every library in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Public and university libraries.
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How many libraries are there in Uruguay?
This layer holds 37 libraries in Uruguay, the most of them in Montevideo. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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