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Immigrants from Liguria, a region located in northwestern Italy, began arriving in Uruguay before 1840 and by the middle of that century constituted the largest regional group [65] Data from the 1850s indicates that nearly 30% of Italian men in Montevideo were engaged in trade, 45% were artisans or self-employed, and 22.2% were employed. [66]
Street map of Punta de Rieles - Bella Italia Location of Pta de Rieles /Bella Italia in Montevideo Coordinates: 34°49′58″S 56°7′0″W / 34.83278°S 56.11667°W / -34.83278; -56
Uruguayan people of Swiss-Italian descent (6 P) Pages in category "Uruguayan people of Italian descent" The following 145 pages are in this category, out of 145 total.
Pages in category "Italian diaspora in Uruguay" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The culture of Uruguay is diverse since the nation's population is one of multicultural origins. Modern Uruguayan culture and lifestyle are heavily influenced by European traditions, due to the contributions of large numbers of immigrants who arrived in the country from the 19th century onwards, especially from Italy and Spain.
Palermo is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.It borders Barrio Sur to the west, Cordón to the north and Parque Rodó to the east, while to the south it borders the coastline.
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Most Uruguayans descend from colonial-era settlers and immigrants from Europe with almost 88% of the population being of European descent. [14] The majority of these are Spaniards and Italians, followed by the French, Portuguese, Germans, Romanians, Greeks, British (English or Scots), Irish, Poles, [15] Swiss, Russians, Bulgarians, Arab (mainly Lebanese and Syrians), Sephardi and Ashkenazi ...