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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.
Kobylanski, J.K., ed. Catalogo de estampillas del Uruguay. Uruguay: Mundus, 1985. Kobylanski J.K. and Casal Gari E. Documentos historico postales del correo en la Republica Oriental del Uruguay. Uruguay: Mundas, 1984. Dr. Kurchan, Mario D. Historia Postal Marítima del Río de la Plata: Uruguay. 1996. Awarded the Alvaro Bonilla Lara Medal in ...
Colonia del Sacramento (Spanish: [koˈlonja ðel sakɾaˈmento] ⓘ; Portuguese: Colônia do Sacramento) is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and the capital of the Colonia Department. It has a population of around 27,000.
Colombia is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered by Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. With a population of over 45 million people, Colombia has the second largest population in South America, after Brazil. The capital is Bogotá.
Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref. Bogotá Republic of China (Taiwan) Embassy 1980 [11] Israel Embassy 2024 [12]Barranquilla China Consulate 2017 [13] Republic of China (Taiwan)
The National Registry of the Civil Status (Spanish: Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil) is the government agency of Colombia charged with collecting and storing the vital statistics and identifying information of all citizens, counts votes of campaigns for the Senate, presidency and the vice presidency, and to regulate the distribution and organization of identity documentation for each ...
Bertha Hernandez de Ospina, Colombian politician and writer and wife of Mariano Ospina Pérez (1999) Benjamín Herrera, Colombian politician and general (2010) Tomás de Herrera, statesman, general and president of the Free State of the Isthmus (1995) Pedro Alcántara Herrán, Colombian general, statesman and president, 1841-45 (1957)
The Colombian railway network has a total length of 3,304 kilometres (2,053 mi). There are 150 kilometres (93 mi) of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge connecting Cerrejón coal mines, Tren del Cerrejón, to the maritime port of Puerto Bolivar at Bahia Portete, and 3,154 kilometres (1,960 mi) of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge of which 2,611 kilometres (1,622 mi) are in use. [1]