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Mendoza, Uruguay
Mendoza, or Mendoza Grande, is a village or populated centre in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay. Geography It is located on Ruta 5, south of Mendoza Chico and south of Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic .... The stream Arroyo Pelado (tributary of Arroyo Mendoza) flows east of the village. Population In 2011 Mendoza had a population of 730. Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay'' Notable people * Matías Valdez (born 1995), singer and composer References External linksINE map of Mendoza Populated places in the Florida Department {{FloridaUY-geo-stub ...
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Departments Of Uruguay
Uruguay consists of 19 Department (country subdivision), departments (''departamentos''). Each department has a legislature, called a Departmental Board, and a chief executive called an ''Intendant (government official)#Uruguay, Intendente''. History The first division of Uruguay into six departments occurred on 27 January 1816. In February of the same year, two more departments were formed, and in 1828 one more was added. When the Constitution of Uruguay#Original Constitution (1830 - 1918), country's first constitution was signed in 1830, there were nine departments: Montevideo, Maldonado, Canelones, San José, Colonia, Soriano, Paysandú, Durazno and Cerro Largo. At that time, the department of Paysandú occupied all the territory north of the Río Negro, which included the current departments of Artigas, Rivera, Tacuarembó, Salto, Paysandú and Río Negro. On 17 June 1837, this northern territory was divided in three, by the creation of the departments of Salto and Tacuarem ...
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Florida Department
Florida () is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Florida. It is located in the south of the central part of the country with Durazno Department to its north, the departments of Treinta y Tres and Lavalleja to its east, Canelones Department to its south and the departments of Flores and San José to its west. History Florida Department was formed on 10 July 1856 from part of San José Department. In 1760 the first populated place in its territory started by creating a fortress, the Fortín del Pintado, and in 1809 the "Villa de San Fernando de la Florida" was created. During the events of the Independence of Uruguay, a temporary government was set up in this town, and on 25 August 1825, the ''Congreso de la Florida'' proclaimed the three fundamental laws of the new independent country. Geography Most of the border of the department with Durazno Department in the north is formed by the Yí River, with many of its tributaries flowing in the north part of the department. ...
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Telephone Numbers In Uruguay
Telephone numbers in Uruguay use the calling code +598. In 2010, national long distance calling was eliminated, and area codes were dropped. ANTEL (Spanish abbreviation for National Administration of Telecommunications) is Uruguay's state-owned company for telecommunications. History Original phone numbers had between 4 and 7 digits. To make a local phone call, those digits were all that were necessary. To make a call between two cities from different departments, required dialing zero, an area code, and the local number. On August 29, 2010, all phone numbers were changed 8 digits, according to the National Numbering Plan. Area codes were eliminated. This plan was implemented by URSEC (Spanish abbreviation for Regulator Unit of Services of Communications). National Numbering Plan Montevideo metropolitan area In the metropolitan area, national numbers begin with 2. This 8-digit number consists of the former area code (2), followed by the old 7-digit number. Examples ...
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Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of 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 . It has a population of almost 3.5 million people, of whom nearly 2 million live in Montevideo metropolitan area, the metropolitan area of its capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter gatherer, hunter gatherers 13,000 years ago. The first European explorer to reach the region was Juan Díaz de Solís in 1516, but the area was colonized later than its neighbors. At the time of Spanish colonization of the Americas, European arrival, the Charrúa were the predominant tribe, alongside other groups such as the Guaraní people ...
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Route 5 (Uruguay)
Route 5 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1975, it was assigned the name Brigadier General Fructuoso Rivera, a national hero of Uruguay. It is one of the most important highways in country, along with Route 3, connecting Montevideo in the south with Rivera in the north and passing through the centre of the country. The road is approximately in length. Upon reaching Santana do Livramento (the Brazilian extension of Rivera), the road joins federal highway BR-158. The distance notation along Route 5 uses the same Kilometre Zero reference as Routes 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 and IB, which is the Pillar of Peace of Plaza de Cagancha in the Centro of Montevideo. Destinations and junctions These are the populated places Route 5 passes through, as well as its main junctions with other National Roads. ;Montevideo Department * after its junction with Route 1, near the Ángel S. Adami Airport, Route 102 connects with Carrasco International Airport. ;Canelones Department *Km. 33 Villa Felic ...
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Mendoza Chico
Mendoza Chico is a village or populated centre in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay. Geography It is located on Ruta 5, north of Mendoza Grande and south of Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic .... Population In 2011 Mendoza Chico had a population of 810. Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay'' References External linksINE map of Mendoza Chico Populated places in the Florida Department {{FloridaUY-geo-stub ...
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Florida, Uruguay
Florida () is the capital of Florida Department of Uruguay. Having a population of over 36,000, it is home to almost half of the inhabitants of the department. Geography It is located on Route 5, around north of Montevideo. The stream Arroyo Santa Lucía Chico flows along the east and south limits of the city. Climate On 14 January 2022, Florida recorded a temperature of , which is the joint highest temperature (along with Paysandú) to have ever been recorded in Uruguay. History The city was founded on 24 April 1809 with this name, Florida, in honor of the count of Floridablanca, the prime minister of the Spanish crown. It had acquired the status of "Villa" (town) before the Independence of Uruguay. On 10 July 1856, it became capital city of the department by the Act of Ley Nº 493 and on 19 April 1894 its status was elevated to "Ciudad" (city) by the Act of Ley Nº 2.258. It is home of the famous ''Piedra Alta de la Florida'', the place of the Declaration of Independ ...
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Arroyo Pelado
Arroyo often refers to: * Arroyo (watercourse), an intermittently dry creek Arroyo may also refer to: Places United States * Arroyo, Pennsylvania * Arroyo, Puerto Rico, a municipality * Arroyo, West Virginia Spain * Arroyo (Santillana del Mar), a town Other * Arroyo (surname) * Restaurante Arroyo in Mexico City, the world's largest Mexican restaurant * Arroyo, a fictional village in the computer game ''Fallout 2'' * USS ''Arroyo'' (SP-197), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * "Arroyo", a song by band SWA See also * Aroya (other) Aroya may refer to: * Årøya, an island of Finnmark, Norway * Arøya, a group of islands of Telemark, Norway * Aroya, Colorado, a small, rural, unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Colorado Cheyenne County is a county located in the U ... * Arroyo High School (other) * * {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Matías Valdez
Matías Valdez Sastre ( Mendoza, Uruguay, 29 April 1995) is a Uruguayan singer and composer. In 2022 he reached the Top 10 in Spotify. Singles * 2021: Nace un borracho * 2021: No quiero ser tu amigo * 2021: De Callados ft. Martín Piña * 2021: Quédate * 2021: Me enamoré ft. Valsi * 2021: Latidos * 2021: Me encanta ft. Lucas Sugo * 2021: Volver a vernos * 2022: Boleto al amor ft. Chacho Ramos * 2022: Adiós ft. Gonzalo Castillo * 2022: Lo quiero todo * 2022: ¿A dónde vamos? * 2022: Quiero un sí ft. Catherine Vergnes * 2023: Yo solo quiero * 2023: No te vayas ft. La Konga * 2023: Ella * 2023: Tu Despertador ft. Rodrigo Tapari References External links Website* Living people 1995 births Uruguayan folk singers 21st-century Uruguayan male singers Uruguayan composers {{Uruguay-composer-stub ...
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