Atahualpa, Montevideo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Atahualpa
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Barrio
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Plaza Atahualpa
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Street map of Atahualpa
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Map of Montevideo highlighting the barrio
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Montevideo Department |
| City | Montevideo |
| Website | http://www.barrioatahualpa.com/mapa.php |
Atahualpa is a cool barrio, which means a neighborhood or district, located in Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. It's a vibrant part of the city where people live, work, and play.
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Where is Atahualpa Located?
Atahualpa is situated in a busy part of Montevideo. It shares its borders with several other interesting neighborhoods.
Neighboring Areas
- To the west, Atahualpa is next to Prado.
- To the north, you'll find Aires Puros.
- On its eastern side, it borders Brazo Oriental.
- And to the south, it's connected to Reducto.
This central location makes Atahualpa an important part of Montevideo's urban landscape.
What is a Barrio?
In Uruguay, a barrio is more than just a neighborhood. It's a community area within a city. Each barrio has its own unique feel and history. People often feel a strong connection to their local barrio.
Life in a Montevideo Barrio
Barrios like Atahualpa are usually filled with homes, local shops, and sometimes parks or plazas. They are places where daily life happens. You might find schools, small businesses, and places for people to gather.
See also
In Spanish: Atahualpa (Montevideo) para niños
- Barrios of Montevideo
