The municipality of Tres Islas is one of the municipalities of Cerro Largo Department, Uruguay, established on 30 October 2018. Its seat is the town of Tres Islas.
Municipality of Tres Islas
Municipio de Tres Islas | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Tres Islas | |
 Location of the municipality of Tres Islas within the department of Cerro Largo and Uruguay. | |
| Coordinates: 32°30′54″S 54°41′19″W / 32.515°S 54.6886°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Cerro Largo |
| Founded | 30 October 2018 |
| Seat | Tres Islas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlos Eduardo Gonzalez (PN) [1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 445.7 km2 (172.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 301 |
| • Density | 0.68/km2 (1.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
| Constituencies | GFA |
History edit
This municipality was created on 30 October 2018 by Departmental Board of Cerro Largo Decree No. 29/2018, covering the same territory of the electoral constituency identified by the Electoral Board of Cerro Largo as series GFA.[3]
Location edit
The municipality is located at the west area of Cerro Largo Department. Its seat is the town of Tres Islas.
Authorities edit
The authority of the municipality is the Municipal Council, integrated by the Mayor (who presides it) and four Councilors.
| N° | Mayor | Party | Start | End | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Eduardo Gonzalez | National Party | November 2020 | Incumbent | Elected Mayor.[1] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Alcaldes y Alcaldesas asumieron en los 125 Municipios de Uruguay" (in Spanish). Office of Planning and Budget. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Tres Islas" (in Spanish). Uruguay Territory Observatory, Office of Planning and Budget. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "DECRETO N.° 29/2018. CREACIÓN DE LOS MUNICIPIOS DE BAÑADO DE MEDINA, CENTURIÓN, CERRO DE LAS CUENTAS, LAS CAÑAS, QUEBRACHO Y TRES ISLAS". Digesto Municipal (PDF) (in Spanish). Departmental Board of Cerro Largo. 2019. p. 168.