Scouting and Guiding in Uruguay
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and Guide movement in Uruguay is served by *
Asociación Guías Scout del Uruguay The Asociación Guías Scout del Uruguay (AGSU, ''Girl Guide Association of Uruguay'') is the national Guiding organization of Uruguay. It serves 71 members (as of 2012). Founded in 1955, the coeducational organization became an associate member ...
, former member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts *
Movimiento Scout del Uruguay The Movimiento Scout del Uruguay (MSU) is the national Scouting organization of Uruguay, and a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. Scouting was founded in Uruguay in 1947 and became a member of WOSM in 1950. MSU has 1,549 mem ...
, member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement *
Scouts de Uruguay The Scouts de Uruguay (SDU, ''Scouts of Uruguay'') is one of Uruguay's Scouting organizations. It seceded from the Movimiento Scout del Uruguay in 2000 and serves about 900 members. The Scout emblem of the Scouts de Uruguay incorporates elemen ...
* ''Asociación Uruguaya de Escultismo'' * ''Conquistadores de la Iglesia Adventista'', affiliated to Pathfinders * ''Union de Scouts Tradicionales de America Uruguay'', member of the
Order of World Scouts The Order of World Scouts (OWS), founded in 1911, is the oldest international Scouting organisation. It is headquartered in England, with the administration headquarters in Italy. As of November 2008, the Order of World Scouts includes member ...


International Scouting units in Uruguay

In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in
Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world, as well as
Girl Scouts of the USA Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA), commonly referred to as simply Girl Scouts, is a youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad. Founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912, it was organized a ...
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