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The southwestern region of Uruguay, in which Colonia is located, is typically associated with dairy production. Its proximity to Buenos Aires makes it the main entry point for tourists traveling from Argentina to Uruguay. Tourism is also favored by part of the capital being a World Heritage Site.
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.
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This is a list of diplomatic missions in Uruguay. ... Map of diplomatic missions in Uruguay. Diplomatic missions in Montevideo ... Peru [1] Portugal [1] Qatar ...
On 2 October 1929, this populated centre was given the status of "Pueblo" by the Act of Ley Nº 8.482. Until then it had been the head of the judicial section "Puntas de San Juan". Its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley Nº 15.540 on 3 May 1984, [3] and finally to "Ciudad" (city) by the Act of Ley Nº 16.725 on 24 November ...
Information about Colonia Valdense at Multimedia Uruguay portal cultural (in Spanish) INE map of Colonia Valdense; Linguistic Book, published by University of the Republic (Uruguay) Pi Hugarte, Renzo; Vidart, Daniel (1970). El legado de los inmigrantes (PDF) (in Spanish). Montevideo: Nuestra Tierra. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-15
During the Spanish colonial period, Peru was governed by the Viceroyalty of Peru in Lima while Uruguay was then part of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata and administered from Buenos Aires. Diplomatic relations between Peru and Uruguay where established in 1849 and Peru appointed a consul in Montevideo . [ 1 ]