Uruguayan Brazilians
Ethnic group
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Uruguayan Brazilian (Portuguese: Uruguaio-brasileiro, Spanish: Uruguayo-brasileño, Rioplatense Spanish: Uruguayo-brasilero) is a Brazilian person of full, partial, or predominantly Uruguayan ancestry, or a Uruguayan-born person residing in Brazil.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 50,512 Uruguayan citizens[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Brazil: Mainly Southern · Southeastern Brazil | |
| Languages | |
| Spanish · Portuguese | |
| Religion | |
| Majority of Roman Catholicism some Protestantism · Others | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Brazilian and Uruguayan people Other Hispanic Brazilians such as Argentine, Spanish, Paraguayan and Bolivian Brazilians White Brazilians in general |
History
Notable people
- Aparicio Saravia, caudilho
- Carla Diaz, actress
- César Charlone, cinematographer
- Emílio Garrastazu Médici, President of Brazil, was son of a Uruguayan-born woman
- Giorgian de Arrascaeta, footballer
- Juan Figer, football agent
- Roger Ibañez, footballer
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