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.citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_en"><a href="#endnote_en">[a]</a></sup> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg/260px-Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg/390px-Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg/520px-Map_of_the_Uruguayan_Diaspora_in_the_World.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2192" data-file-height="1135" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Regions with significant populations</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span data-sort-value="Uruguay"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/45px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a></span> <b>3,444,263</b> (2023 Census)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><i>Diaspora total</i></th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 630,000<sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Argentina"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">95,384<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Spain"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/40px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/60px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">83,601<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Brazil"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/40px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/60px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">50,512<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="United States"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">48,234<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Australia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">10,000<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="France"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/40px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/60px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">10,859<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Canada"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">7,660<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Chile"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/40px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/60px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">6,116 <span style="font-size: 85%;">(2021)</span><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Italy"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/40px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/60px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">1,170<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Israel"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/32px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/41px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">6,202</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Mexico"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/40px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/60px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">3,309</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span data-sort-value="Colombia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/40px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/60px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">1,000</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Primarily <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Spanish" title="Uruguayan Spanish">Spanish</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a> (minority)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Religion</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Predominantly <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Roman Catholicism</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Significant minority:<a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">Irreligion</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de; color:inherit;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Other <a href="/wiki/South_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="South Americans">South Americans</a><br />(especially <a href="/wiki/Argentines" title="Argentines">Argentines</a>) </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="padding-top:0.5em;text-align:left;"><hr />a. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562" /><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_en"><b><a href="#ref_en">^</a></b></span> The total figure is merely an estimation; sum of all the referenced populations.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Uruguayans</b> (<a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>: <i lang="es">uruguayos</i>) are people identified with the country of <a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a>, through citizenship or descent. Uruguay is home to people of different ethnic origins. As a result, many Uruguayans do not equate their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship and their allegiance to Uruguay. Colloquially, primarily among other <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_where_Spanish_is_an_official_language" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries where Spanish is an official language">Spanish</a>-speaking <a href="/wiki/Latin_America" title="Latin America">Latin American</a> nations, Uruguayans are also referred to as "<i><a href="/wiki/Orient#Uruguay" title="Orient">orientals</a> [as in Easterners]</i>" (<a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>: <i lang="es">orientales</i>). </p><p>Uruguay is, along with much of the <a href="/wiki/Americas" title="Americas">Americas</a>, a melting pot of different peoples, with the difference that it has traditionally maintained a model that promotes <a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">cultural assimilation</a>, hence the different cultures have been absorbed by the mainstream. Uruguay has one of the most <a href="/wiki/Homogeneity_and_heterogeneity" title="Homogeneity and heterogeneity">homogeneous</a> populations in South America; the most common ethnic backgrounds by far being those from Spain, Italy, Germany and France i.e. <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Uruguayans" title="Spanish Uruguayans">Spanish Uruguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_Uruguayans" title="Italian Uruguayans">Italian Uruguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/German_Uruguayans" title="German Uruguayans">German Uruguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_Uruguayans" title="French Uruguayans">French Uruguayans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Polish_Uruguayans" title="Polish Uruguayans">Polish Uruguayans</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Immigration_waves">Immigration waves</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Immigration waves"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Uruguay" title="Demographics of Uruguay">Demographics of Uruguay</a></div> <p>Most Uruguayans descend from colonial-era settlers and immigrants from Europe with almost 88% of the population being of <a href="/wiki/European_ethnic_groups" class="mw-redirect" title="European ethnic groups">European descent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The majority of these are <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Uruguayans" title="Spanish Uruguayans">Spaniards</a> and <a href="/wiki/Italian_Uruguayans" title="Italian Uruguayans">Italians</a>, followed by the <a href="/wiki/French_Uruguayans" title="French Uruguayans">French</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Uruguayans" title="Portuguese Uruguayans">Portuguese</a>, <a href="/wiki/German_Uruguayans" title="German Uruguayans">Germans</a>, Romanians, <a href="/wiki/Greek_Uruguayans" title="Greek Uruguayans">Greeks</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Uruguayans" title="British Uruguayans">British</a> (<a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a> or <a href="/wiki/Scottish_people" title="Scottish people">Scots</a>), <a href="/wiki/Irish_Uruguayans" title="Irish Uruguayans">Irish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Polish_Uruguayans" title="Polish Uruguayans">Poles</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Uruguayans" title="Swiss Uruguayans">Swiss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russian_Uruguayans" title="Russian Uruguayans">Russians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bulgarians" title="Bulgarians">Bulgarians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arab_Uruguayans" title="Arab Uruguayans">Arab</a> (mainly <a href="/wiki/Lebanese_Uruguayans" title="Lebanese Uruguayans">Lebanese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Syrian_Uruguayans" title="Syrian Uruguayans">Syrians</a>), <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Uruguayan Jews">Sephardi and Ashkenazi Jews</a> and <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Uruguayans" title="Armenian Uruguayans">Armenians</a>. </p><p>There are also smaller numbers of <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Uruguayans" title="Japanese Uruguayans">Japanese</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as Amerindians, mainly <a href="/wiki/Charr%C3%BAa_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Charrúa people">Charrúa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minuane_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Minuane people">Minuán</a>, Chaná, Güenoa and <a href="/wiki/Guaran%C3%AD_people" title="Guaraní people">Guaraní</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Montevideo, like <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a> in <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Santos,_S%C3%A3o_Paulo" title="Santos, São Paulo">Santos</a> in <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a major seaport to dock ships coming from Europe and elsewhere and European settlement greatly affected Uruguay to have a more western oriented culture. </p><p>Many colonies such as <a href="/wiki/Nueva_Helvecia" title="Nueva Helvecia">Nueva Helvecia-Colonia Suiza</a>, a Swiss colony and Colonia Valdense, a Piedmontese Waldensian colony, are located in the department of <a href="/wiki/Colonia_Department" title="Colonia Department">Colonia</a>. Also, there are towns founded by British settlers, like <a href="/wiki/Conchillas" title="Conchillas">Conchillas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barker,_Uruguay" title="Barker, Uruguay">Barker</a>. Two Russian colonies called <a href="/wiki/San_Javier,_Uruguay" title="San Javier, Uruguay">San Javier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Colonia_Ofir" title="Colonia Ofir">Colonia Ofir</a>, are found in the department of <a href="/wiki/R%C3%ADo_Negro_Department" title="Río Negro Department">Río Negro</a>. Also there are <a href="/wiki/Mennonite" class="mw-redirect" title="Mennonite">Mennonite</a> colonies in the department of Río Negro like Gartental and El Ombú, in <a href="/wiki/Canelones_Department" title="Canelones Department">Canelones Department</a> called Colonia Nicolich, and in <a href="/wiki/San_Jos%C3%A9_Department" title="San José Department">San José Department</a> called Colonia Delta. El Ombú, is famous for its well-known <a href="/wiki/Dulce_de_Leche" class="mw-redirect" title="Dulce de Leche">Dulce de Leche</a> "Claldy", and is located near the city of Young. </p><p>European immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries heavily influenced Uruguayan culture and lifestyle.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The large cities, including its capital <a href="/wiki/Montevideo" title="Montevideo">Montevideo</a>, have preserved European architecture, the latter being considered one of the greatest exponents of the <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco">art deco</a> style.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Racial_and_ethnic_groups">Racial and ethnic groups</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Racial and ethnic groups"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,white); color: var(--color-base,black)"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#ddd"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Racial and ethnic composition in Uruguay (2023 census)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Primary ethnic-racial origin</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/White_Latin_Americans" title="White Latin Americans">White</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Royalblue; width:85.2%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">85.2%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Afro-Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Uruguayan">Black</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Black; width:6.9%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">6.9%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Uruguay" title="Indigenous peoples in Uruguay">Indigenous</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Peru; width:2.4%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">2.4%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Asian_Latin_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian Latin American">East Asian</a><sup id="cite_ref-note_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Gold; width:0.2%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.2%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other/none</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:DimGray; width:4.6%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">4.6%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Unspecified</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Green; width:2.9%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">2.9%</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="padding:5px; text-align:left;">Self-identified primary ethnic-racial ancestry. Total adds up to more than 100% as people were allowed to choose more than one ancestral racial group</td></tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>The majority of Uruguayans or their <a href="/wiki/Immigration_to_Uruguay" title="Immigration to Uruguay">ancestors immigrated</a> within the past five centuries, with the exception of the <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Uruguay" title="Indigenous peoples in Uruguay">Native American</a> population. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Europeans_or_whites">Europeans or whites</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Europeans or whites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Uruguayans" title="Spanish Uruguayans">Spanish Uruguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_Uruguayans" title="Italian Uruguayans">Italian Uruguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_Uruguayans" title="French Uruguayans">French Uruguayans</a>, and <a href="/wiki/German_Uruguayans" title="German Uruguayans">German Uruguayans</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Montevideo_Shopping.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Montevideo_Shopping.jpg/221px-Montevideo_Shopping.jpg" decoding="async" width="221" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Montevideo_Shopping.jpg/332px-Montevideo_Shopping.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Montevideo_Shopping.jpg/442px-Montevideo_Shopping.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>White uruguayans in a <a href="/wiki/Montevideo" title="Montevideo">Montevideo</a> shopping mall.</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/w/index.php?title=2023_Uruguay_census&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2023 Uruguay census (page does not exist)">2023 Uruguay census</a>, 85.2% of the Uruguayan population chose "white" as their main ancestry, with 88.0% of the population identified as having some white racial origins.<sup id="cite_ref-gub.uy_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gub.uy-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early Uruguayans are descendants of colonists from Spain and Portugal during the colonial period prior to 1810. More recent immigrants from Europe, largely from Italy, Germany and France, arrived in the great migratory wave during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Today, Uruguay's culture is influenced heavily by its European roots which is evident in its language, food and other aspects of everyday life.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mestizos_&_Amerindians"><span id="Mestizos_.26_Amerindians"></span>Mestizos & Amerindians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mestizos & Amerindians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Mestizos" class="mw-redirect" title="Mestizos">Mestizos</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Uruguay" title="Indigenous peoples in Uruguay">Indigenous peoples in Uruguay</a></div> <p>Up to 2.4% of the population are of <a href="/wiki/Mestizo" title="Mestizo">Mestizo</a> (European-<a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Uruguay" title="Indigenous peoples in Uruguay">Amerindian</a>) ancestry according to the 2011 census.<sup id="cite_ref-enha_asc_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-enha_asc-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> People with Amerindian ancestry can be found in the north of Uruguay, primarily in <a href="/wiki/Tacuaremb%C3%B3_Department" title="Tacuarembó Department">Tacuarembó Department</a>, where the Amerindian ancestry accounts for 20% of the population. </p><p>A 1996 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a> identified that 12,600 people in Uruguay were Amerindian descendants. In 2006, a census confirmed that there were 115,118 Uruguayans that descended from one Amerindian ethnic group, the <a href="/wiki/Charr%C3%BAa_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Charrúa people">Charrúas</a>, reaching up to 4% of the country's population. In 2005, Sinthia Pagano, <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine" title="Doctor of Medicine">M.D</a> conducted a genetic study, detecting that 38% of Uruguayans may have expressed partial genetic influence from the Amerindian population.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another study found that 34% of the population has Amerindian admixture.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Africans">Africans</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Africans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Afro-Uruguayans" title="Afro-Uruguayans">Afro-Uruguayans</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_(49543662292).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg/250px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg/330px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg/500px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_2020_-_Barrio_Sur_-_Montevideo_-_Uruguay_200214-0003580-jikatu_%2849543662292%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2999" data-file-height="1999" /></a><figcaption>Afro-Uruguayans in the neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/Barrio_Sur,_Montevideo" title="Barrio Sur, Montevideo">Barrio sur</a> in Montevideo.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_of_Africa" title="List of ethnic groups of Africa">Africans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">Blacks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mulatto" title="Mulatto">Mulattos</a> in Uruguay are more or less 209,662 and they are mostly found in <a href="/wiki/Montevideo" title="Montevideo">Montevideo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rivera_Department" title="Rivera Department">Rivera Department</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artigas_Department" title="Artigas Department">Artigas Department</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salto_Department" title="Salto Department">Salto Department</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cerro_Largo_Department" title="Cerro Largo Department">Cerro Largo Department</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2011 census marked that there are more than 300,000 African descendants and that 80% of Afro-Uruguayans are under the <a href="/wiki/Working_class" title="Working class">working class</a> line.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Languages">Languages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Languages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Spanish" title="Uruguayan Spanish">Uruguayan Spanish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Uruguay#Language" title="Uruguay">Uruguay § Language</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> is the de facto <a href="/wiki/National_language" title="National language">national language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The standard language, virtually spoken by the entire population is <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Spanish" title="Uruguayan Spanish">Uruguayan Spanish</a>, which is a variant of <a href="/wiki/Rioplatense_Spanish" title="Rioplatense Spanish">Rioplatense Spanish</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has a strong influence of the Italian language and its different dialects due to the number of immigrants that the country received.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a> and <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a> have great relevance in society, having been part of the educational curriculum until the 2000s.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, in the north-east of the country, the <i><a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Portuguese" title="Uruguayan Portuguese">fronteiriço</a></i> dialect is spoken, a mixture between Uruguayan Spanish and <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Portuguese" title="Brazilian Portuguese">Brazilian Portuguese</a> originated due to cultural exchange between the areas on both sides of the border.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> is the most widespread foreign language among the Uruguayan people.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Contemporary <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Uruguayan culture">Uruguayan culture</a> comes from the contribution of its alternating early settlers from Spain and Portugal, and important influence of European immigrants – Italians, French, Portuguese, Romanians, and Greeks, among others- and traditions blended with <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Amerindian</a> and <a href="/wiki/African_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="African culture">African</a> elements. Uruguay has Portuguese and <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Colonial_architecture" title="Spanish Colonial architecture">Spanish colonial architectural</a> heritage and many writers, artists, and musicians. <a href="/wiki/Candombe" title="Candombe">Candombe</a> is the most important example of African influence by <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">slaves</a>. <a href="/wiki/Charrua_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Charrua people">Charrua</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guarani_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Guarani people">Guaraní</a> traditions can be seen in <a href="/wiki/Mate_(beverage)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mate (beverage)">mate</a>, the national drink. Both <a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a> and <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a> share its traditional <a href="/wiki/Ga%C3%BAcho" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaúcho">gaúcho</a> roots (which originated in <a href="/wiki/Andalusia" title="Andalusia">Andalusia</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Uruguay" title="Religion in Uruguay">Religion in Uruguay</a></div> <div class="barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,white); color: var(--color-base,black)"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#ddd"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Uruguay (2010)<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;"><b>Religion</b></td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;"><b>Percent</b></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Uruguay" title="Religion in Uruguay">Christianity</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:red; width:57.9%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">57.9%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Folk_religion" title="Folk religion">Folk religion</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:yellow; width:0.8%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.8%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Uruguay" title="History of the Jews in Uruguay">Judaism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:blue; width:0.3%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.3%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other religions</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:orange; width:0.3%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.3%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Irreligion_in_Uruguay" title="Irreligion in Uruguay">Unaffiliated</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:grey; width:40.7%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">40.7%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg/250px-Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg/330px-Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg/500px-Iglesia_de_San_Carlos_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="871" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/San_Carlos_Borromeo,_San_Carlos" title="San Carlos Borromeo, San Carlos">Church of Saint Charles Borromeo</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Carlos,_Uruguay" title="San Carlos, Uruguay">San Carlos</a> is one of the oldest churches in Uruguay.</figcaption></figure> <p>Uruguay has no official religion; church and state are officially separated,<sup id="cite_ref-dept-state_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dept-state-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Religious_freedom" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious freedom">religious freedom</a> is guaranteed.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2008 survey by the INE of Uruguay showed Catholicism as the main religion, with 45.7% of the population; 9.0% are non-Catholic Christians, 0.6% are <a href="/wiki/Animists" class="mw-redirect" title="Animists">Animists</a> or <a href="/wiki/Umbanda" title="Umbanda">Umbandists</a> (an <a href="/wiki/Afro-Brazilian" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Brazilian">Afro-Brazilian</a> religion), and 0.4% Jewish. 30.1% reported believing in a god, but not belonging to any religion, while 14% were <a href="/wiki/Atheist" class="mw-redirect" title="Atheist">atheist</a> or <a href="/wiki/Agnostic" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnostic">agnostic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ine-rel_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ine-rel-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Political observers consider Uruguay the most secular country in the Americas.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Uruguay's secularization began with the relatively minor role of the church in the colonial era, compared with other parts of the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish Empire</a>. The small numbers of Uruguay's indigenous peoples and their fierce resistance to proselytism reduced the influence of the ecclesiastical authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-rel-cs_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rel-cs-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1837 civil marriage was recognized, and in 1861 the state took over the running of public cemeteries. In 1907 divorce was legalized and, in 1909 all religious instruction was banned from state schools.<sup id="cite_ref-rel-cs_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rel-cs-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under the influence of the innovative <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Party_(Uruguay)" title="Colorado Party (Uruguay)">Colorado</a> reformer <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Batlle_y_Ord%C3%B3%C3%B1ez" title="José Batlle y Ordóñez">José Batlle y Ordóñez</a> (1903–1911), complete separation of church and state was introduced with the new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Uruguay" title="Constitution of Uruguay">constitution of 1917</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rel-cs_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rel-cs-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Uruguay's capital has 12 synagogues, and a community of 20,000 Jews by 2011. With a peak of 50,000 during the mid-1960s, Uruguay has the world's highest rate of <a href="/wiki/Aliyah" title="Aliyah">aliyah</a> as a percentage of the Jewish population.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Official survey results<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2006 </th> <th>2007 </th> <th>2008 </th></tr> <tr> <th>Christianity </th> <td>56.1 </td> <td>55.6 </td> <td>54.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catholic </td> <td>46.0 </td> <td>45.1 </td> <td>44.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other Christian </td> <td>10.1 </td> <td>10.5 </td> <td>9.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th>No religion </th> <td>42.6 </td> <td>42.9 </td> <td>44.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unaffiliated believer </td> <td>26.9 </td> <td>27.8 </td> <td>30.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Atheist </td> <td rowspan="2">15.7 </td> <td rowspan="2">15.1 </td> <td>12.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Agnostic </td> <td>2.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Jewish </th> <td>0.4 </td> <td>0.4 </td> <td>0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Animist and Umbanda </th> <td>0.6 </td> <td>0.7 </td> <td>0.7 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Other </th> <td>0.3 </td> <td>0.4 </td> <td>0.2 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith" title="Baháʼí Faith">Baháʼí Faith</a><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is also practiced, along with <a href="/wiki/Afro-Brazilian" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Brazilian">Afro-Brazilian</a> religions such as <a href="/wiki/Quimbanda" title="Quimbanda">Quimbanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Candombl%C3%A9" title="Candomblé">Candomblé</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Umbanda" title="Umbanda">Umbanda</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo,_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg/210px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="315" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg/315px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg/420px-Desfile_de_Llamadas_-_Montevideo%2C_Uruguay_-_February_2011_-_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1278" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>The Desfile de Llamadas carnival in Montevideo</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Music_of_Uruguay" title="Music of Uruguay">Music of Uruguay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Tango" class="mw-redirect" title="Uruguayan Tango">Uruguayan Tango</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_Invasion" title="Uruguayan Invasion">Uruguayan Invasion</a></div> <p>Music of Uruguay includes a number of local musical forms. The most distinctive ones are <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_tango" title="Uruguayan tango">tango</a>, <a href="/wiki/Murga" title="Murga">murga</a>, a form of musical theater, and <a href="/wiki/Candombe" title="Candombe">candombe</a>, an Afro-Uruguayan type of music which occur yearly during the <a href="/wiki/Carnival" title="Carnival">Carnival</a> period. There is also <a href="/wiki/Milonga_(music)" title="Milonga (music)">milonga</a>, a folk guitar and song form deriving from Spanish traditions and related to similar forms found in many Hispanic-American countries. The famed tango singer <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Gardel" title="Carlos Gardel">Carlos Gardel</a> was born in <a href="/wiki/Toulouse" title="Toulouse">Toulouse</a>, France, then raised in <a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a>, but as an adult he obtained legal papers saying he was born in <a href="/wiki/Tacuaremb%C3%B3" title="Tacuarembó">Tacuarembó</a>, probably to avoid French military authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"<a href="/wiki/La_cumparsita" title="La cumparsita">La cumparsita</a>" (little street procession, a grammatical diminutive of la comparsa) is a tango written in 1916 by the Uruguayan musician <a href="/wiki/Gerardo_Matos_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Gerardo Matos Rodríguez">Gerardo Matos Rodríguez</a>, It is among the most famous and recognizable tangos of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The popular music of Uruguay, which focuses on <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>, and many other forms, frequently makes reference to the distinctly Uruguayan sounds mentioned above. The group <a href="/wiki/Los_Shakers" title="Los Shakers">Los Shakers</a>, similar to <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">the Beatles</a>, deserve a special mention as the band that kickstarted the <a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_rock" title="Uruguayan rock">Uruguayan rock</a> scene. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gaucho">Gaucho</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Gaucho"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Estantia_(farm)_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_(1820).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG/220px-Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG/330px-Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG/440px-Estantia_%28farm%29_on_the_River_San_Pedro_-_Emeric_Essex_Vidal_-_Picturesque_illustrations_of_Buenos_Ayres_and_Monte_Video_%281820%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1152" data-file-height="751" /></a><figcaption>The earliest securely dated depiction of a Uruguayan gaucho<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (1820)</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gaucho" title="Gaucho">gaucho</a> is a national symbol in Uruguay and Argentina but is also a strong culture in Paraguay and southern Brazil. Gauchos became greatly admired and renowned in legends, folklore and <a href="/wiki/Gaucho_literature" title="Gaucho literature">literature</a> and became an important part of their regional cultural tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Emigration">Emigration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uruguayans&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Emigration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Emigration_from_Uruguay" title="Emigration from Uruguay">Emigration from Uruguay</a></div> <p>The rate of Uruguayan emigration to Europe is especially high in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France. In the Americas, emigration is mostly to the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a>, and other nearby Latin American countries such as <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a>. 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