Sayago, Montevideo
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Sayago is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
This barrio borders Sayago Norte-Conciliación to the northwest, Peñarol - Lavalleja to the northeast, Paso de las Duranas to the southeast and Belvedere to the southwest.
History
It was founded in 1873 and was declared a "Pueblo" (village) on 10 March 1913 by the Act of Ley N° 4.311.{{cite web |url=http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/Categorizaci%F3n%20localidades%20urbanas%20orden%20alfab%E9tico.pdf |title=Statistics of urban localities |publisher=INE |date=2012 |format=PDF |accessdate=9 September 2012}} On 1 July 1953, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley N° 11.966.{{cite web |url=http://www0.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=11966 |title= Ley Nº 11.966 |publisher= República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo |date=1953 |accessdate=9 September 2012}} Eventually, it has been integrated to Montevideo.
Places of worship
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.raicesuruguay.com/raices/barrio_sayago.html Revista Raíces/ Historia del barrio Sayago]
{{Barrios of Montevideo}}
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Category:Barrios of Montevideo
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