Difference between revisions of "Uruguay"
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| − | |caption = Uruguay: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Uruguay," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref> | + | |caption = Uruguay: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Uruguay," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref> |
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|Row 1 info = 176,215 sq km | |Row 1 info = 176,215 sq km | ||
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|Row 4 info = Roman Catholic 47.1%, non-Catholic Christians 11.1%, nondenominational 23.2%, Jewish 0.3%, atheist or agnostic 17.2%, other 1.1% (2006) | |Row 4 info = Roman Catholic 47.1%, non-Catholic Christians 11.1%, nondenominational 23.2%, Jewish 0.3%, atheist or agnostic 17.2%, other 1.1% (2006) | ||
|Row 5 title = Ethnicity | |Row 5 title = Ethnicity | ||
| − | |Row 5 info = white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%<ref | + | |Row 5 info = white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | |Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | ||
| − | |Row 6 info = 3 (2006) | + | |Row 6 info = 3 (2006)<ref name="menno">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
|Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | |Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | ||
| − | |Row 7 info = 1,431 (2006) | + | |Row 7 info = 1,431 (2006)<ref name="menno" /> |
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| − | '''Uruguay''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|South America]] with a population of 3,494,382 (July 2009 estimate).<ref | + | '''Uruguay''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|South America]] with a population of 3,494,382 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> It is bordered by [[Argentina]] and [[Brazil]]. In 2006 there were three organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 1,431 total members.<ref name="menno" /> |
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | ||
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ||
Revision as of 01:02, 24 December 2009
| Uruguay | |
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 Uruguay: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
176,215 sq km |
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Population |
3,494,382 (July 2009) |
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Languages |
Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero |
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Religions |
Roman Catholic 47.1%, non-Catholic Christians 11.1%, nondenominational 23.2%, Jewish 0.3%, atheist or agnostic 17.2%, other 1.1% (2006) |
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Ethnicity |
white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%[1] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
3 (2006)[2] |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
1,431 (2006)[2] |
Uruguay is a country in South America with a population of 3,494,382 (July 2009 estimate).[1] It is bordered by Argentina and Brazil. In 2006 there were three organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 1,431 total members.[2]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were three Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Uruguay, as well as other independent or unaffiliated groups:
- Comision Ejecutiva de las Congregaciones de los Hermanos Menonitas en el Uruguay
- Convención de Iglesias Evangélicas Menonitas en Uruguay
- Konferenz der Mennonitengemeinden in Uruguay
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Uruguay," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
