Durazno

Duraznois a city inUruguay.It is the capital of theDurazno Department.About 30,000 people lived there.

Geography

Durazno is on the south banks of theYí River.This river is an tributary to theRío NegroRiver.

History

The city was founded on 12 October 1821, under the name ofSan Pedro del Durazno,as a homage toBrazilianEmperorPedro I.

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