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Uruguayan Ecuadorians are people born in Uruguay who live in Ecuador, or Ecuadorian-born people of Uruguayan descent.

Many Uruguayan-born persons live in Ecuador, for a number of reasons. Both countries share the Spanish language; the historical origins of both nations is common (part of the Spanish Empire until the early 19th century).

Uruguayan-style pizza and asado can be found on selected places in Ecuador. ^[1]

Notable people

• Daniel Fascioli, footballer
• Marcelo Fleitas, footballer
• Marcelo Velazco, footballer
• Oscar Zubía, football player and manager

See also

• Ecuador–Uruguay relations
• Emigration from Uruguay
• Ethnic groups in Ecuador

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