The city of Artigas is located in the department with the same name, north of Uruguay.
It is located approximately 600 kilometers from Montevideo, is the same distance it has with Buenos Aires, Asuncion and Porto Alegre, large cities in the area.
Riverfront Cuareim in the basaltic slope Haedo, in the so-called Paso del Bautista, bordering the Brazilian town of Quarai.