Durazno is a city located in central Uruguay, known for its agricultural activities and rich cultural heritage. It serves as the capital of the Durazno Department and is situated along the Yi River. The city has a population of around 20,000 residents and is recognized for its historical buildings and local festivals. The economy of Durazno primarily relies on agriculture, with cattle farming and crop production being significant contributors. The region is also famous for its annual Durazno Festival, which celebrates local traditions and attracts visitors from various parts of the country.