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Cerro Cemetery, Montevideo

Local name: Cementerio del Cerro

Also known as Cementerio del Cerro de Montevideo

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documented records

≈ 500–990

approx. capacity (graves)

0.025 km²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Cementerio del Cerro is a municipal cemetery in the Villa del Cerro district of Montevideo, behind the Fortress. It was established in 1868 to serve the growing population of the area. It is run by the Intendencia de Montevideo.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 34.883426° S, 56.264350° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How big is Cerro Cemetery, Montevideo?

Cerro Cemetery, Montevideo covers about 25,000 m² (6.1 acres), about the size of 3 soccer fields. It is the smallest of the 6 cemeteries we list in Montevideo.

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