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List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly: South America

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Source revisionAug 14, 2025
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The following is a list of game boards of the Parker Brothers/Hasbro board game Monopoly adhering to a particular theme or particular locale in South America. Lists for other regions can be found here. The game is licensed in 103 countries and printed in 37 languages.

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Metropoli - Each square is an important street from Santiago.

Colombia

Each color group is a different city, including Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Cartagena, etc.

Ecuador

Paraguay

Paraguay Edition - Under the name El Banquero (like its Uruguayan counterpart) this unlicensed version includes the main streets of the capital city of Asunción, and uses the Guaraní as its currency. The dearth of railway lines in the city has been worked round by having Railway Station, Bus Station, River Harbour and Airport instead of the various railway terminals we find in most versions.

Peru

Lima Edition

Uruguay

Uruguay Edition - An unlicensed version under the name El Banquero (The Banker).

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