Montevideo
Primary City: Montevideo
Primary State/Province: Montevideo
Primary Language: Spanish
Population: 2.0M
GDP: $54B • GDP per capita: $27,129
GAWC Class: 6
Montevideo metro area
-34.87, -56.17Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Total Teams, Major Sporting Events, Airport Score.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Estadio Centenario
Montevideo
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams14 teams
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Aguada Básquetbol
Montevideo
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Nacional Básquetbol
Montevideo
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Peñarol Rugby
Montevideo
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals2 events
1995 Copa America Final
Football Final
1995 • Montevideo
1930 World Cup Final
Football Final
1930 • Montevideo
Complete Event Timeline2 events
1995 Copa America Final
Championship Finals
1995 • Montevideo
1930 World Cup Final
Championship Finals
1930 • Montevideo
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Montevideo, across all sports, newest first. 14in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1988-12-11 | Nacional | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1988 | 1988-10-26 | Nacional | Copa Libertadores |
| 1987 | 1987-10-31 | Peñarol | Copa Libertadores |
| 1983 | 1982-12-12 | Peñarol | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1982 | 1982-11-30 | Peñarol | Copa Libertadores |
| 1981 | 1981-02-11 | Nacional | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1980 | 1980-08-06 | Nacional | Copa Libertadores |
| 1972 | 1971-12-29 | Nacional | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1971 | 1971-06-09 | Nacional | Copa Libertadores |
| 1967 | 1966-10-26 | Peñarol | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1966 | 1966-05-20 | Peñarol | Copa Libertadores |
| 1962 | 1961-09-19 | Peñarol | Intercontinental Cup |
| 1961 | 1961-06-11 | Peñarol | Copa Libertadores |
| 1960 | 1960-06-19 | Peñarol | Copa Libertadores |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $95B across 1 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Landmarks & Civic1 item
Mercosur Headquarters
Montevideo • International Organization
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of the Republic, Uruguay
Montevideo, Uruguay
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Carrasco International Airport
Montevideo • 3 - International
Suburban Rail (5 stations)1 entry
State Railways Administration
Montevideo • 5 stations