Afro-Uruguayans
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Afro-Uruguayans are Uruguayans of predominantly African descent. The majority of Afro-Uruguayans are in Montevideo.
Afro-Uruguayans dancing in Candombe festival.
Painting of a crowd participating in a candombe
Montevideo
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Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 in an area of 201 square kilometers (78 sq mi). Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata.
Image: The City (198895997) (cropped)
Image: PALACIO LEGISLATIVO 01
Image: Montevideo Teatro Solis 1030762PSD
Image: Obelisco de los Constituyentes de 1830