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Paysandú is the second largest city in Uruguay, with a population of 97,000. It is the capital of the department of Paysandú. The city is located at coordinates 32°19′17″S, 58°4′32″W, 378 kilometers (235 mi) by road north-west of Montevideo, on the Uruguay River, which forms the border with Argentina. It is linked across the river from Colón, Entre Ríos, Argentina, by the General Artigas Bridge.