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Italian Uruguayans (Italian: italo-uruguaiani; Spanish: ítalo-uruguayos or tanos in Rioplatense Spanish) are Uruguayan-born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated to Uruguay during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Uruguay. Outside of Italy, Uruguay has one of the ...
Between 1879 and 1930, over 90,000 Italians migrated to Uruguay. [5] In 1924, Italian Prince Umberto of Piedmont (future King Umberto II) visited Uruguay. [6] The Prince's main visit to Uruguay (and other South American nations) was part of a political plan of fascism to link the Italian people living outside of Italy with their mother country. [6]
Italian emigrants to Uruguay (16 P) S. Uruguayan people of Swiss-Italian descent (6 P) Pages in category "Uruguayan people of Italian descent"
Italians residing abroad as of 31 December 2010 were 4,115,235 (47.8% are women). [78] The Italian emigrant community continues to increase both for new departures, and for internal growth (enlargement of families or people who acquire citizenship by descent). Italian emigration is concentrated mainly between Europe (55.8%) and America (38.8%).
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. *
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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 ...
An important group of Uruguayan footballers are playing or played in Italian teams. There are also some Italian-born people of Uruguayan descent. Expatriate Uruguayans have their own associations in Italy, notably the Italy-Uruguay Cultural Association [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and two Consultative Councils.