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Uruguay is a Christian majority country, with Islam being a minority religion. Due to the secular nature of Uruguay's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country. The statistics for Islam in Uruguay estimate a total Muslim population of 1,000, representing 0.02 percent of the population.
Other religious groups in Uruguay include the Jehovah's Witnesses and the Mennonites. It is widely considered the most secular nation in the Americas. One cause of this was that Spanish colonial missions sent priests to convert indigenous people, who had always been a very small population in Uruguay. [6]
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Most Uruguayans of Arabic descent are Christians , with some Muslim minorities. [1] There was also a small influx of Arab Jews, who have since lost their Arab cultural identity. Arab Uruguayans are among the smallest Arab diaspora groups in the world. There are some 500 Arab-speaking people in the border towns of Chuy and Rivera. [1]
Islam in Uruguay (1 C, 1 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Uruguay (9 C, 2 P) L. ... Pages in category "Religion in Uruguay" The following 6 pages are in this category, out ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Uruguay Thursday for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a trade deal between the 27-nation EU and the South ...
Voters in South America's laid-back Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, will head to the polls on Sunday in a second-round presidential race between moderates that ...
Palestinian Uruguayans (Arabic: فلسطينيو أوروغواي) are Uruguayan citizens of Palestinian descent or Palestine-born people residing in Uruguay.There are approximately 5000 Uruguayans with Palestinian ancestry, mostly living on the Brazilian border. [1]