Map of Maldonado, Uruguay

Maldonado is the administrative centre of Maldonado, Uruguay, with a population of about 102,000. It lies at 34.9000°S, 54.9500°W. Maldonado is about 113 km (70 mi) east of Montevideo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Minas, 64 km to the northwest.

Maldonado at a glance

Where is Maldonado?

• The 3rd largest city in Uruguay by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 48 min on the shortest day to 14 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Maldonado

• Minas — 64 km northwest
• Montevideo — 113 km west
• Las Piedras — 117 km west
• Florida — 146 km northwest
• San José de Mayo — 173 km west
• Durazno — 223 km northwest
• Mar del Tuyú — 244 km southwest, Argentina
• Berisso — 268 km west, Argentina
• Ensenada — 270 km west, Argentina
• La Plata — 274 km west, Argentina

Largest cities in Uruguay

• Montevideo — 1,270,737
• Salto — 114,084
• Rivera — 84,775
• Paysandú — 81,550
• Las Piedras — 69,682
• Tacuarembó — 60,586
• Melo — 56,013
• Artigas — 43,897
• Mercedes — 43,543
• Durazno — 40,279

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.