Capilla del Sauce
Capilla del Sauce | |
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Town | |
  Capilla del Sauce Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 33°28′0″S 55°37′50″W / 33.46667°S 55.63056°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Florida Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 835 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 94008 |
| Dial plan | +598 4318 (+4 digits) |
Capilla del Sauce is a small town in the north part of Florida Department of central Uruguay.
Geography[edit]
It is located on Km. 190 of Route 6, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Sarandí del Yí of Durazno Department.
History[edit]
The group of houses of this area was declared a village on 26 May 1924, by decree Ley N° 7.718.[1] On 5 July 1956, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by decree Ley N° 12.298.[2]
Population[edit]
In 2011 Capilla del Sauce had a population of 835.[3]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 604 |
| 1975 | 777 |
| 1985 | 670 |
| 1996 | 775 |
| 2004 | 877 |
| 2011 | 835 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]
Places of worship[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ "LEY N° 12.298". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1956. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
- ^ "Censos 2011 Florida (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
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