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    Bella Unión is a city in the north part of Artigas Department of Uruguay. The original settlement was founded on 13 May 1829 under the name "Santa Rosa"...
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  • Artigas Department (Spanish: Departamento de Artigas, Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtiɣas]) is the northernmost department of Uruguay, located in its northwestern...
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    of Bella Unión is one of the municipalities of Artigas Department, Uruguay, established on 13 September 2009. Its seat is the city of Bella Unión. It...
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  • Las Piedras (which means "The Stones") is a suburb of Bella Unión in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Las Piedras, Franquia and Cuareim are...
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  • Jesús Moraes (category People from Artigas Department)
    Jesús Moraes, (born 1955 in Bella Unión, Artigas Department), is an Uruguayan writer, who specializes in short stories. As a Spanish-language 'cuentista'...
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    Artigas (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtiɣas]) is the capital of the Artigas Department of Uruguay. Its name comes from that of the national hero, José Gervasio...
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  • Portones de Hierro y Campodónico (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    y Campodónico is a populated rural area and suburb the city of Bella Unión in Artigas Department of northwestern Uruguay. It borders the city to the northwest...
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  • track from Montevideo splits in two directions, one towards Bella Unión and one towards Artigas. Previously it was known as "Cabellos" and it may correspond...
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    Route 31 Southeast to Tacuarembó. Artigas Department Km. 636 Route 30 Northeast to Artigas. Km. 659 Bella Unión - connects to Brazilian Federal Road...
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    Cainsa (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Bella Unión. According to the 2011 census, its population was 355. "Censos 2011 Artigas (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012...
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    Colonia Palma (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. It is located on Route 3, about 83 kilometres (52 mi) south of Bella Unión. On 13 September 2006...
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    officials claim that the island is part of their municipality of Bella Unión, in Artigas Department. However, neither country has shown interest in actively...
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  • Tomás Gomensoro (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    30, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) southeast of Bella Unión. The railroad track Salto - Bella Unión passes through the village. Its earlier name was "Zanja...
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  • Las Piedras may refer to: Las Piedras, Artigas, a suburb of Bella Unión, Uruguay Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, a town and municipality in the central eastern...
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  • Mones Quintela (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    a small town in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. The town is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Bella Unión, on the shores of the...
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  • Franquia (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    Franquia is a populated rural area in Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. It is located directly north of Bella Unión and northwest of Cuareim. In 2011...
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  • Coronado, Uruguay (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    shores of the Uruguay River and shares borders with the south part of Bella Unión, forming a rural suburb of the city. Coronado was established in 1885...
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  • Cuareim (category Populated places in the Artigas Department)
    village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. It is located on the shores of the Cuareim River and is northeast of Bella Unión, forming a rural...
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    81111°S 56.16389°W / -34.81111; -56.16389 Placeres Airport BUV SUBU Bella Unión  Artigas 30°19′10″S 57°33′33″W / 30.31944°S 57.55917°W / -30.31944; -57...
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  • Placeres Airport (category Buildings and structures in Artigas Department)
    River town of Bella Unión in Artigas Department, Uruguay. The airport is in the countryside 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-southeast of Bella Unión. There are...
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  • way. Route 26: all the way. Route 30: from the junction with Route 5 to Artigas. Ruta Interbalnearia: all the way. Minor roads linking towns, some resorts...
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    (Las Piedras) Auxiliary Center (Pando) Artigas Departmental Hospital (Artigas) Bella Union Hospital (Bella Unión) Rivera Departmental Hospital (Rivera)...
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  • Escobar Fernando de la Mora Fernheim Colony Filadelfia Fuerte Olimpo General Artigas General Delgado General Elizardo Aquino General Eugenio A. Garay General...
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    Bella Vista is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay and part of the Capurro / Bella Vista composite barrio, with Artigas Boulevard...
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  • Bentos, Paysandú ... a battalion in Salto, the same in Bella Unión, two companies in Artigas, two in Rivera, and a battalion in Yaguarón," believing...
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  • Airport – Barra de San Juan, Colonia SUBU (BUV) – Placeres Airport – Bella Unión, Artigas SUCA (CYR) – Laguna de los Patos International Airport – Colonia...
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    the Battle of Las Piedras on 18 May 1811, Artigas was named "Chief of the Orientales". After 1820, Artigas was forced to live in exile in Paraguay but...
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    Municipality of Tomás Gomensoro (category Municipalities of Artigas)
    municipalities of Artigas Department. Its seat is the city of Tomás Gomensoro. The municipality is located in the northeast section of Artigas Department, east...
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    Bella Unión are found: La Barra, the Parque General Rivera, and Los Pinos resort on the Uruguay River. Special mention have the Carnival of Artigas,...
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    C. (4 times), Montevideo Wanderers (3 times), Rampla Juniors (1 time), Bella Vista (1 time), Progreso (1 time), Central Español (1 time). Also, during...
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