Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas | |
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Skyline of Punta Carretas from the Río de la Plata | |
Street map of Punta Carretas | |
Location of Punta Carretas in Montevideo | |
| Coordinates: 34°55′42″S 56°9′36″W / 34.92833°S 56.16000°W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Montevideo Department |
| City | Montevideo |
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Punta Carretas is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Politically located in the Municipality CH, it is an affluent neighborhood, with a high population density and a large number of high-rise apartment buildings. It is also an area with a large presence of exclusive private schools, international stores, haute cuisine restaurants and embassies.