Jump to content

Durazno

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Durazno is a city in Uruguay. It is the capital of the Durazno Department. About 30,000 people lived there.

Geography

[change | change source]

Durazno is on the south banks of the Yí River. This river is an tributary to the Río Negro River.

The city was founded on 12 October 1821, under the name of San Pedro del Durazno, as a homage to Brazilian Emperor Pedro I.

Other websites

[change | change source]
  • Media related to Durazno at Wikimedia Commons