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Street map of Punta de Rieles - Bella Italia ... City: Montevideo: Punta de ... (Italian: [ˈbɛlla iˈtaːlja]) is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo ...
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 ...
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.
Italian emigrants to Uruguay (16 P) U. Uruguayan people of Italian descent (3 C, 145 P) Pages in category "Italian diaspora in Uruguay" The following 3 pages are in ...
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.
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 ...
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In addition to European immigrants, many Afro-Uruguayans who with the abolition of slavery in 1842 moved to the southern area of the city, living in collective housing known as conventillos. In these conventillos, the Afro population maintained their old traditions and rituals, such as making music with marching drums, originating to Candombe ...