Town

Cerro Chato

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A town split across three departments, where in 1927 women cast a vote for the first time in Latin America.

Cerro Chato
Photo: Pepe_piton · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

In our stories

  • Crossing the continent

    Their 2017 line ran border-to-Colonia through Melo, Cerro Chato and Durazno, across country so still after Brazil that the quiet itself became the story; with every…

  • Who's cycled Uruguay

    Brazil border → Melo → Cerro Chato → Duranzo → Colonia del Sacramento; ~1,200 km through Uruguayan interior.

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