Jaureguiberry is a village and resort of the Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.
Jaureguiberry | |
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Village, resort | |
  Jaureguiberry Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°47′6″S 55°24′10″W / 34.78500°S 55.40278°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Canelones Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 458 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 16404 |
| Dial plan | +598 4438 (+4 digits) |
Geography edit
Location edit
It is located about 79 kilometres (49 mi) east of Montevideo between the resort Argentino and the Arroyo Solís Grande.
Population edit
In 2011 Jaureguiberry had a population of 458.[1]
Etymology edit
The village is named after its founder Miguel Jaureguiberry, who resided there until his death in 1951.[citation needed]
Sights edit
Jaureguiberry boasts five campsites: Federación Uruguaya de Magisterio, Harbour Workers, Navy Subofficers, Public Health Psychiatry Workers and Federación Nacional de Profesores de Secundaria.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Censos 2011 Canelones (flash plugin needed)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
- ^ "El último orejón de la Costa de Oro". EL PAIS. (in Spanish)
- ^ "Escuela sustentable en Jaureguiberry". EL PAIS. (in Spanish)
External links edit
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