The General Artigas de Paysandú international bridge registered the greatest movement, according to data from the National Immigration Directorate.
This weekend, between Friday and Sunday, 86,604 people left Uruguaymostly towards Argentinaon the occasion of spring break.
Between Friday, September 15 and Sunday, September 17, some 86,604 people left the country, according to data from the National Immigration Directorate (DNM) and of the National Migration Directorate of Argentina.
He General Artigas International Bridge of Paysandu registered the largest movement of the weekend, totaling 20,899 people, representing 24.13% of the total. The Paysandú bridge was followed by the port of Colognewith a total of 17,235 people who crossed by boat – with a percentage of 19.90% of the total number of people who left the country –, and, in third place, is the International Bridge of Big Jumpthrough which some 15,646 travelers crossed towards Argentina, representing 18.07% of the total.
Most of these people left for the Argentina motivated by the exchange difference and the price gap between one nation and another, caused by the stagnation of the exchange rate price in Uruguay and the shot he had Dolar blue (or parallel dollar) on the other side of the pond after the Primary, Open, Simultaneous and Mandatory elections (PASSED).
In turn, 13,073 people crossed the Libertador General San Martín Bridge (Fray Bentos); 8,686 people flew out of the Carrasco International Airport (cannelloni); 3,647 people did so through Chuy (Rocha) bound for Brazil; and 3,735 left by ship from the port of Montevideo bound for the Argentina.
To a lesser extent, some 1,230 people left through Rio Branco (Long Hill), and about 1,011 through Rivera, all of them destined for Brazil. In turn, some 1,442 people left the country through other points of the national territory.
Source: Ambito
