Correo Uruguayo
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Administración Nacional de Correos | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | December 21, 1827 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Uruguay |
Headquarters | Misiones 1310-1346, 11000 Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay 34°54′31″S 56°12′20″W / 34.908491°S 56.205435°W |
Website | correo |
The National Postal Administration (Spanish: Administración Nacional de Correos), trading as Correo Uruguayo (lit. 'Uruguayan Mail') is the state-owned national postal service of Uruguay.
Headquarters
[edit]The headquarters of Correo Uruguayo is the Palacio de Correos de Montevideo, located in the Ciudad Vieja neighborhood.[1] The reinforced concrete building was inaugurated in 1925 and has a 63-meter tower.[2] The Museo Postal operates in the same complex, which has an extensive collection on the history of the country's postal service.
See also
[edit]- Postage stamps and postal history of Uruguay
- Universal Postal Union
- Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal
References
[edit]- ^ Guía arquitectónica y urbanística, cuarta edición
- ^ "Edificio Palacio de Correos - Galerías - Correo Uruguayo". www.correo.com.uy. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
External links
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