Flor de Maroñas
Encyclopedia
Flor de Maroñas is a barrio
(neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo
, Uruguay
. It borders Villa Española
to the southwest, Ituzaingó
to the west, Jardines del Hipódromo
to the north and northwest, Bañados de Carrasco
to the east and northeast, Maroñas / Parque Guaraní
to the south.
Barrio
Barrio is a Spanish word meaning district or neighborhood.-Usage:In its formal usage in English, barrios are generally considered cohesive places, sharing, for example, a church and traditions such as feast days...
(neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
, Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
. It borders Villa Española
Villa Española
Villa Española is a football and boxing club, best known for its football side, and it is located in Montevideo in Uruguay. It played last season in the Uruguayan 2nd Division. After winning a decisive match against Tanque Sisley, Villa Española was going to play the 2008/2009 season in the...
to the southwest, Ituzaingó
Ituzaingó, Montevideo
Ituzaingó is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Castro Castellanos to the southwest, Las Acacias to the northwest, Jardines del Hipódromo to the northeast, Flor de Maroñas to the southeast and Villa Española to the south.- External links :*...
to the west, Jardines del Hipódromo
Jardines del Hipódromo, Montevideo
Jardines del Hipódromo is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay....
to the north and northwest, Bañados de Carrasco
Bañados de Carrasco
Bañados de Carrasco is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It borders Las Canteras to the southwest, Flor de Maroñas and Jardines del Hipódromo to the west, Punta de Rieles - Bella Italia to the northwest, Villa García - Manga Rural to the north, the Canelones Department to the east, and Carrasco...
to the east and northeast, Maroñas / Parque Guaraní
Maroñas
Maroñas - Parque Guaraní is a barrio of Montevideo. It shares borders with Unión to the southwest, Villa Española to the west, Flor de Maroñas to the north, Las Canteras to the east and Malvín Norte to the south. It is a suburban area which has only one main street called Camino Maldonado...
to the south.