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title="Before Common Era">BCE</a> with the arrival of different populations from Asia to the Americas through <a href="/wiki/Beringia" title="Beringia">Beringia</a>, according to the most accepted theories, and were slowly populating the Americas. 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This influx significantly impacted the country's demographics, with foreign-born residents accounting for a remarkable 30% of the population in 1850 and 17% around 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beginning in the second half of the 19th century, there has been gradual European immigration from several countries, which had its peak between 1870 and 1920; back then, the <a href="/wiki/Villa_del_Cerro" title="Villa del Cerro">Villa del Cerro</a> neighbourhood in Montevideo was characteristically populated by immigrants.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Main_immigration_groups">Main immigration groups</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Main immigration groups"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish Uruguayan">Spaniards</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Uruguayan">Italians</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Afro-Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Uruguayan">descendants of African slaves</a> together formed the backbone of modern day Uruguayan culture and society. </p><p>Minor immigrant groups that, although are small in number, still play an important role in Uruguayan society, include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/French_Uruguayans" title="French Uruguayans">French</a>: Making up 10% of Uruguay's population (c. 300,000), Frenchmen began immigrating to South America during the 1800s. French Uruguayans are the third largest ancestry group in Uruguay, behind Spaniards and Italians. Ever since French immigrants entered Uruguay, French influence has always been strong in Uruguayan culture.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basque_Uruguayans" title="Basque Uruguayans">Basques</a> (needs information)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_Uruguayans" title="German Uruguayans">Germans</a>: Uruguay does contain a number of Germans: about 15,000 German expatriates and around 150,000 people of German descent. Uruguay has also adopted some of Germany's culture, and a variety of German institutions.</li> <li>Jews: Uruguay has about 12,000–20,000 Jews, and even though it isn't a large number, it's one of the biggest Jewish communities in the world, and one of the biggest religions in Uruguay. The majority of Jews entered during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the most being <a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Jews" title="Ashkenazi Jews">Ashkenazi Jews</a>, <a href="/wiki/German_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="German Jews">German Jews</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Italian_Jews" title="Italian Jews">Italian Jews</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanese_Uruguayans" title="Lebanese Uruguayans">Lebanese</a>: There are about 53,000–70,000 Lebanese in Uruguay; it is one of the oldest immigrant groups in South America, dating the first wave back around the 1860s.</li> <li>Other significant minorities include: Armenians, Austrians, Britons, Bulgarians, Croats, Greeks, Hungarians, Irish, Scots, Syrians, Lithuanians, Poles, Russians, <a href="/wiki/Romani_people" title="Romani people">Romani</a>, Slovaks, <a href="/wiki/Slovene_communities_in_South_America#Uruguay" title="Slovene communities in South America">Slovenes</a>, Swiss, Ukrainians. There are very small Asian communities, mainly from <a href="/wiki/Chinese_people_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese people in Uruguay">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Uruguayan">Japan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Koreans_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Koreans in Uruguay">Korea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-multicult_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-multicult-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>There is a very recent inflow of Latin Americans: <a href="/wiki/Peruvians_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Peruvians in Uruguay">Peruvians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolivians_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolivians in Uruguay">Bolivians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paraguayans_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Paraguayans in Uruguay">Paraguayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Venezuelans_in_Uruguay" title="Venezuelans in Uruguay">Venezuelans</a>. The <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Republic_(Uruguay)" title="University of the Republic (Uruguay)">University of the Republic</a> is free, which means that many <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chileans_in_Uruguay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chileans in Uruguay (page does not exist)">Chilean</a> students come to study in Uruguay. Many people from neighboring <a href="/wiki/Argentines_in_Uruguay" title="Argentines in Uruguay">Argentina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brazilians_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Brazilians in Uruguay">Brazil</a>, who frequently travel to Uruguay to spend their holidays, have chosen it as permanent residence. In a very recent trend, North Americans and Europeans are also choosing to retire in Uruguay. There are over 12,000 foreign workers from 81 countries registered in the Uruguayan social security.<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> </p><p>Immigrants tend to integrate into mainstream society, as several scholars have shown.<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> </p><p>Based on data from the 2011 census, currently there are about 77,000 immigrants in Uruguay and 27,000 returning Uruguayans.<sup id="cite_ref-setentaysietemil_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-setentaysietemil-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of October 2014, <a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a> received a new flow of immigrants from Syria as a consequence of the <a href="/wiki/Syrian_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Syrian Civil War">Syrian Civil War</a>.<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> </p><p>With the construction works of <a href="/wiki/UPM_(company)" title="UPM (company)">UPM</a> <a href="/wiki/Pulp_mill" title="Pulp mill">pulp mills</a> in Fray Bentos and later near Paso de los Toros, new small waves of immigrants have entered the country, in search of jobs.<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> </p><p>In recent years Uruguay has been experiencing the drama of <a href="/wiki/Stateless_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Stateless people">stateless people</a>.<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> The Government has plans to diversify the reasons for obtaining visas to adapt to the new reality.<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> </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=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several cultural expressions characterize recent migrants. One of the most notable is gastronomy: ingredients such as <a href="/wiki/Mango" title="Mango">mango</a>, <a href="/wiki/Papaya" title="Papaya">papaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mandioca" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandioca">mandioca</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yucca" title="Yucca">yucca</a>, are increasingly found in food shops. Recent migrants such as those from Venezuela serve their <a href="/wiki/Arepa" title="Arepa">arepas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cachapa" title="Cachapa">cachapas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Empanada" title="Empanada">empanadas</a>. Cuban immigrants cook congri rice (with black beans), roasted port, yucca with sauce, buñuelos. Further, local <a href="/wiki/Sushi" title="Sushi">sushi</a> has more similarities with the Peruvian sort.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Migrant influencers use social media such as YouTube try help the integration of immigrants.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Children">Children</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Children"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>About 1.3% of schoolchildren are foreigners, mostly from Brazil, Argentina, Spain, Venezuela, and the USA. A total of 62 countries are represented in Uruguayan schools.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Demography_of_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Demography of Uruguay">Demography of Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emigration_from_Uruguay" title="Emigration from Uruguay">Emigration from Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish Uruguayan">Spanish Uruguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Uruguayan">Italian Uruguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="French Uruguayan">French Uruguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_Uruguayans" title="German Uruguayans">German Uruguayans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_in_Uruguay" class="mw-redirect" title="Jews in Uruguay">Jews in Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Uruguay" title="Culture of Uruguay">Culture of Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afro-Uruguayan" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Uruguayan">Afro-Uruguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immigration_to_Argentina" title="Immigration to Argentina">Immigration to Argentina</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Goebel, Michael. "Gauchos, Gringos and Gallegos: The Assimilation of Italian and Spanish Immigrants in the Making of Modern Uruguay 1880–1930," <i>Past and Present</i> (August 2010) 208(1): 191–229 <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fpastj%2Fgtp037">10.1093/pastj/gtp037</a></li> <li>Bresciano, Juan Andrés. "L'Immigrazione Italiana in Uruguay Nella Piu Recente Storiografia (1990–2005)." ["Italian immigration to Uruguay in the most recent historiography, 1990–2005"] <i>Studi Emigrazione,</i> June 2008, Vol. 45 Issue 170, pp 287–299</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immigration_to_Uruguay&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-multicult-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-multicult_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-multicult_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFelipe_Arocena" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Felipe Arocena. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075617/http://multiculturalismoenuruguay.com/Docs/Articulos/ArocenaCEIC.doc.pdf">"The contribution of immigrants to Uruguay"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> (in Spanish). Multiculturalismoenuruguay.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://multiculturalismoenuruguay.com/Docs/Articulos/ArocenaCEIC.doc.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Gestioncultural.com.uy. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gestioncultural.com.uy/vinculos/ESMORIS_VillaDELcerro.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 29 October 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.elpais.com.uy/economia/noticias/extranjeros-uruguay-actividad-laboral-crecimiento.html">the original</a> on 5 November 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 November</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Foreign+workers+in+Uruguay&rft.pub=EL+PAIS&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.elpais.com.uy%2Feconomia%2Fnoticias%2Fextranjeros-uruguay-actividad-laboral-crecimiento.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImmigration+to+Uruguay" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRenzo_Pi_Hugarte" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/wiki/Renzo_Pi_Hugarte" title="Renzo Pi Hugarte">Renzo Pi Hugarte</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unesco.org.uy/shs/fileadmin/templates/shs/archivos/anuario2004/articulo04_03.pdf">"La asimilación cultural de los siriolibaneses y sus descendientes en Uruguay"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> (in Spanish)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 February</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=La+asimilaci%C3%B3n+cultural+de+los+siriolibaneses+y+sus+descendientes+en+Uruguay&rft.au=Renzo+Pi+Hugarte&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unesco.org.uy%2Fshs%2Ffileadmin%2Ftemplates%2Fshs%2Farchivos%2Fanuario2004%2Farticulo04_03.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImmigration+to+Uruguay" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-setentaysietemil-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-setentaysietemil_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.montevideo.com.uy/auc.aspx?203704">"Uruguay has 77,000 immigrants"</a> (in Spanish). 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