Florida Department
Florida is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Florida. It is located in the south of the central part of the country with Rivera Department to its north, the departments of Treinta y Tres and Lavalleja to its east, Canelones Department to its south and the departments of Flores and San José to its west.
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