2016 Uruguayan Primera División
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Nacional (46th title) |
| Relegated | Villa Española |
| 2017 Copa Libertadores | Nacional Montevideo Wanderers |
| 2017 Copa Sudamericana | Danubio Defensor Sporting Liverpool Boston River |
| Top goalscorer | Gabriel Fernández Pablo Silva (8 goals each) |
← 2015–16 2017 → | |
The 2016 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo Especial o Campeonato Transición, was the 113th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 86th in which it is professional. Peñarol was the defending champion.