Las Piedras, Uruguay

Las Piedras
City and municipality
The Obelisc of Las Piedras
Las Piedras
Coordinates: 34°43′0″S 56°13′0″W / 34.71667°S 56.21667°W / -34.71667; -56.21667
Country Uruguay
Department Canelones
Founded1744
Elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Population
 (2011 Census)
  Total
71,268
  Demonym
pedrense
Time zoneUTC -3
postal code
90200
Dial plan+598 2 (+7 digits)

Las Piedras is a city in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. As of the census of 2011, it is the seventh most populated city of the country. It gives the name to the municipality to which it belongs.