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Administración Nacional de Correos | |
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Formed | December 21, 1827; 197 years ago (1827-12-21) |
Jurisdiction | Government of Uruguay |
Headquarters | Misiones 1310-1346, 11000 Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay 34°54′31″S 56°12′20″W / 34.908491°S 56.205435°W / -34.908491; -56.205435 |
Website | correo |
The National Postal Administration (Spanish: Administración Nacional de Correos), trading as Correo Uruguayo (lit. 'Uruguayan Mail') is the state-owned national postal service of Uruguay.
Headquarters
The headquarters of Correo Uruguayo is the Palacio de Correos de Montevideo, located in the Ciudad Vieja neighborhood. The reinforced concrete building was inaugurated in 1925 and has a 63-meter tower. The Museo Postal operates in the same complex, which has an extensive collection on the history of the country's postal service.
See also
- Postage stamps and postal history of Uruguay
- Universal Postal Union
- Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal
References
- Guía arquitectónica y urbanística, cuarta edición
- "Edificio Palacio de Correos - Galerías - Correo Uruguayo". www.correo.com.uy. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
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