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The Russian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection () is an
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Montevideo, Uruguay Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . Montevideo is situated on the southern coa ...
. Paris was found in 1920s. Unique in its type and denomination in Uruguay, it is part of the Diocese of South America of the
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Russians in Uruguay Russian Uruguayans are people born in Russia who live in Uruguay or Uruguay-born people of Russian descent. They are a local ethnic minority. Overview The most important places in Uruguay with a strong presence of people of Russian descent are: * ...


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