Place:Canelones, Canelones, Uruguay

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NameCanelones
TypeCity
Coordinates34.533°S 56.283°W
Located inCanelones, Uruguay
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Canelones is the capital of the department of Canelones in Uruguay. Its name is derived from a species of cinnamon, which is called "canelón", growing along the banks of the homonymous river. Since 2010, the city is also the seat of the municipality of Canelones.

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