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Both Cuba and Uruguay share a common history in the fact that both nations were once part of the Spanish Empire. During the Spanish colonial period, Cuba was governed under the Viceroyalty of New Spain based in Mexico City. Uruguay was governed by the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata and administered from Buenos Aires. Diplomatic relations ...
Uruguay is a very small, quiet country, where Cuban exiles have looked for a new opportunity as part of a big inflow of Latin Americans coming to Uruguay. [2] The 2011 Uruguayan census revealed 456 people declaring Cuba as their country of birth. [3] As of 2013, there are just 6 Cubans registered in the Uruguayan social security. [4]
Casa particular (Spanish for "private house"; plural casas particulares) is a phrase meaning private accommodation or private homestays in Cuba, very similar to a bed and breakfast, although it can also take the form of a vacation rental.
Ambassadors of Uruguay to Cuba (2 P) C. Cuban people of Uruguayan descent (1 P) U. Uruguayan expatriates in Cuba (1 C, 4 P) Uruguayan people of Cuban descent (2 P)
In the 1940s and 1950s, European immigration to Uruguay remained significant, driven by the economic and social prosperity the country experienced during the New Batllism era—a period in which Uruguay was known as the 'Switzerland of the Americas' due to its political stability, high level of development, high quality of life, social welfare ...
The list of cities in Uruguay is a list of all populated centres of Uruguay that have received the status of "Ciudad" (City). There are several populated places that have not received this status, with a population below 10,000 but as big as that of many cities.
Uruguay is accredited to Guyana from its embassy in Panama City, Panama. Both countries are full members of Organization of American States and Union of South American Nations. Haiti: Hait is accredited to Uruguay from its embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Uruguay is accredited to Haiti from its embassy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ...
Emigration from Uruguay began tentatively about a century ago, but experienced a significant increase since the 1960s. Successive economic crises (notably in 1982 and 2002), plus the small size of the country's economy and population, were decisive factors that pushed thousands of Uruguayans out of their country of birth; economic migrants traveled primarily to other Spanish-speaking countries ...