The culture of Uruguay is diverse since the nation's population is one of multicultural origins. Modern Uruguayan culture is known to be heavily European...
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Uruguayans (Spanish: uruguayos) are people identified with the country of Uruguay, through citizenship or descent. Uruguay is home to people of different...
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The Ministry of Education and Culture (Spanish: Ministerio de Educación y Cultura) of Uruguay is the ministry of the Government of Uruguay that is responsible...
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Uruguay (/ˈjʊərəɡwaɪ/ YOOR-ə-gwy, Spanish: [uɾuˈɣwaj] ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Spanish: República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country...
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flag of Uruguay (bandera nacional de Uruguay), officially known as the National Pavilion (Pabellón Nacional), is one of the three official flags of Uruguay...
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Sport in Uruguay has been an important part of Uruguayan culture, since the early start of the nation. Winners of such important awards such as the FIFA...
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This is a demography of the population of Uruguay including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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Naturism in Uruguay (or nudism in Uruguay) is practiced at least since the 1960s, firstly by foreigners coming to Uruguay and later by Uruguayan naturists...
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organizations have arisen to combat racism in Uruguay, and promote Afro-Uruguayan culture. Afro-Uruguayans remain largely economically disadvantaged, and...
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largest religion in Uruguay, with Catholics having the most adherents, but around 44.5% of the population is non-religious as of 2021. Church and state...
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and tablados, which are forms of expression of Uruguayan culture through dance and music. From its conception, the Uruguayan Carnival has evolved into a...
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The economy of Uruguay features an export-oriented agricultural sector and a well-educated workforce, along with high levels of social spending. Tourism...
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The coat of arms of Uruguay was first adopted by law on March 19, 1829, and later on had some minor modification in 1906 and 1908. It was supposedly designed...
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The cinema of Uruguay has a role in the culture of Uruguay and is a part of Latin American cinema. Since the late 1990s, Uruguayan cinema has undergone...
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distinctive music of Uruguay is to be found in the tango and candombe; both genres have been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity...
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aspects of Uruguayan life, from cuisine and architecture to art and music. Uruguayan culture bears important similarities to Italian culture in terms of language...
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Truco (category Culture of Uruguay)
in Uruguay) Ace of Clubs ("Hembra" (female) in Paraguay, "Ancho de basto" in Argentina, "Bastillo" in Uruguay, "Bastião" in Southern Brazil) 7 of Swords...
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Indigenous peoples in Uruguay or Native Uruguayans, are the peoples who have historically lived in the modern state of Uruguay. Because of genocidal colonial...
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overview of and topical guide to Uruguay: Uruguay – sovereign country located in southeastern South America. It is home to 3.46 million people, of which...
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groups of immigrants in Uruguay are the Spanish and Italians, both establishing the backbone of modern-day Uruguayan culture and society. Uruguay is a multi-ethnic...
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Payada (category Culture of Uruguay)
music tradition native to Argentina, Uruguay, southern Brazil, and south Paraguay as part of the Gaucho culture and Gaucho literature. In Chile it is...
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Uruguayan Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de señas uruguaya, LSU) is the deaf sign language of Uruguay, used since 1910. It is not intelligible with neighboring...
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The "Himno Nacional de Uruguay" (English: "National Anthem of Uruguay"), also known by its incipit "Orientales, la Patria o la Tumba" (English: "Easterners...
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celebration of Uruguay's history and culture. It takes place the first weekend of October and is organized by the National Cultural Heritage Commission of the...
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wines. Winemaking Agriculture in Uruguay Culture of Uruguay Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca de Uruguay. (n.d.). 2023 Anuario Estadistico...
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Uruguayan cuisine is a fusion of cuisines from several European countries, especially of Mediterranean foods from Spain, Italy, Portugal and France. Other...
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The history of Uruguay comprises different periods: the pre-Columbian time or early history (up to the 16th century), the Colonial Period (1516–1811),...
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The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade...
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Feria de Tristán Narvaja (category Culture of Uruguay)
Narvaja - La biblia junto a un calefón, por Alejandro Michelena". letras-uruguay.espaciolatino.com. A Trip to Montevideo’s Tristán Narvaja Pictures from...
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