Wilson Elso Goñi
Wilson Elso Goñi (1938–2009) was a Uruguayan politician belonging to the National Party. He served as mayor of Treinta y Tres Department (1985-1989 and 2000–2005). 1938 births 2009 deaths National Party (Uruguay) politicians Uruguayan vice-presidential candidates Ministers of transport and public works of Uruguay {{Uruguay-mayor-stub ...
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Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century bec ...
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