Bible Society work in Uruguay
 Bible
Society in UruguayCalle Constituyente 1540 Código Postal 11200 Montevideo Uruguay Tel: +(598)-2-4110-0341 / +(598)-2-408-8985 Fax: +(598)-2-409-6915 E-mail: sociedadbiblica@adinet.com.uy |
Bible
Society website
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Country Data:
| Area: | 176,215 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 3,308,523 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$6,000 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 97.3% (1995) | |
| Religions in % of Population (1988): | Roman Catholic |
66.0%
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| Non-religious |
31.2%
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| Protestant |
2.0%
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| Jewish |
0.8%
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| Official Language: | Spanish | |
Bible Society Data:
| Beginning of organised work: | 1825 | |
| Date of formation of Bible Society: | 1969 | |
| Date of Full Membership in UBS: | 1990 | |
| Scripture distribution in 2005: | |||||
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Bibles
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New
Testaments |
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| 14,470 | 14,427 | 47,488 | 32,016 | 602,525 | 70,919 |
Latest News #371 – Bible Month marks bicentenary of Bible work in Uruguay (September 2006) [PDF]
Distribution earns thanks from the great and the good (Dec. 2001)
Outreach to the young in Uruguay (November 2001)
Cabbies Chat for Jesus (September 1998)
