Mercosur
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Summary
Mercosur is an intergovernmental organization[1]. Mercosur has Wikipedia articles in 76 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Brazil[3], Venezuela[4], Bolivia[5], Uruguay[6], Argentina[7], Paraguay[8]
- Continent: South America[9]
- Instance of: regional organization[10], customs union[11]
- Official language: Guarani[12], Portuguese[13], Spanish[14]
- Currency: Argentine convertible peso[15], Brazilian real[16], Paraguayan guaraní[17], Uruguayan peso[18]
- Founder: Argentina[19], Brazil[20], Paraguay[21], Uruguay[22]
- Headquarters location: Montevideo[23]
- Flag: flag of Mercosur[24]
- Legislative body: Mercosur Parliament[25]
- Child organization or unit: Joint Parliamentary Commission[26], Commons Market Council[27], Grupo Mercado Común[28], Mercosur Trade Commission[29], Mercosur Parliament[30], Mercosur Secretariat[31], Mercosur Permanent Review Tribunal[32], Mercosur Structural Convergence Fund[33], Mercosur Pro Tempore Presidency[34], MERCOSUR Social Institute[35], MERCOSUR Education Area[36], Q110977956[37]
- Commons category: Mercosur[38]
- Industry: international governmental or non-governmental organizations[39]
- Foundational text: Treaty of Asunción[40]
- Has part(s): Brazil[41], Argentina[42], Paraguay[43], Uruguay[44], Venezuela[45], Bolivia[46]
- Diplomatic relation: European Union[47], Israel[48]
- Inception: March 26, 1991[49]
- Authority: Commons Market Council[50]
- Official website: http://www.mercosur.int/[51], http://www.mercosur.int/pt-br/[52], https://www.mercosur.int/en/[53]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mercosur[54]
- Human Development Index: 0.772[55]
- Population: 264,347,820[56], 295,007,000[57]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Mercosur[58]
- Facet of: South American integration[59]
Why It Matters
Mercosur is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]