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Melo
Melo (Uruguay)
Melo
Melo
Coordinates: 32°22′S 54°11′W / -32.367, -54.183
Country Uruguay
Department Cerro Largo Department
Founded 1795
Founder Agustín de la Rosa
Elevation 80 m (262 ft)
Population (2004)
 - Total 50,578
 - Demonym melense
postal code 37000
Area code(s) +064

For the play and film adaptations, see Mélo. Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America |||} Uruguay consists of 19 departments ( departamentos, singular departamento) (capitals in parentheses Artigas The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Mélo is a 1929 play by Henri Bernstein. It was first filmed in 1932 by Paul Czinner.

Melo is a city in north-eastern Uruguay. Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America It is the capital of the department of Cerro Largo. |||} Uruguay consists of 19 departments ( departamentos, singular departamento) (capitals in parentheses Artigas History During the 19th and early 20th centuries when intermittent periods of Civil war occurred in Uruguay the department was a stronghold of the Blanco The population is of 50,578 inhabitants, according to the 2004 census. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "

Located in the central area of Cerro Largo, 60 km. west of the border with Brazil, over the edge of Conventos Stream (a branch to the Tacuarí River), this urban settlement can easily be found at km. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld 387 on the 8th road. Other leading ways to the city are roads 7, 26 and 44.

It was Founded on June 27, 1795 by Agustín de la Rosa, an officer to the Spanish Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Spanish Empire (Imperio Español was one of the largest Empires in history and one of the first Global empires In the 15th and 16th centuries Melo is still an old-fashioned city with low buildings, most of which still keep some ancient wells in their yards.

Given its proximity to some Portuguese colonies in Brazil, the "Melo Village" (in Spanish, "Villa de Melo"), as it was once named; was invaded by Portuguese forces in 1801, 1811, and 1816. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Year 1801 ( MDCCCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Tuesday Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year With Uruguayan independence, Melo was officially declared capital of the department of Cerro Largo.

In 1845, the city square was rebaptized in honor of Manuel Oribe, a former President of Uruguay and a political leader of the White Party (Partido Blanco), which brought out to light the relations of this corner of the country with that National Movement (the vast majority of its inhabitants have belonged to that same political community). Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Manuel Oribe ( 26 August 1792 - 12 November 1857) was a Uruguayan Political figure. Heads of State of Uruguay (1825-Present Presidents (1825 Governors and Captains-general (1825-1830 Presidents (1830-1952 Presidents of the

The Conventos Stream, which was once used for boat races carried out by the Club Remeros Melo, has become severely polluted over time and was consequently forbidden to public access.


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