German Uruguayans
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The German embassy in Uruguay | |
| Total population | |
| 40,000 German descendants | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Mainly found in the capital, Montevideo. Other numbers are found throughout the country. | |
| Languages | |
| Rioplatense Spanish, German, Hunsrik | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| German Argentines, German Brazilians, German Chileans, Italian Uruguayans |
The German Uruguayans in Uruguay numbers ca. 10,000 German expatriates and 40,000 people of German descent. Most of them live in the Montevideo area, although there are German minorities in Paysandú, Río Negro, San José and Canelones.