Piedras Coloradas is a village or populated centre in the south of Paysandú Department in western Uruguay.
Piedras Coloradas | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Piedras Coloradas Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′0″S 57°37′0″W / 32.53333°S 57.61667°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Paysandú Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,094 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 60003 |
| Dial plan | +598 4747 (+4 digits) |
Geography edit
It is located on Route 90, 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of the department capital Paysandú. The railroad track Paysandú - Paso de los Toros passes through the village. The headwaters of the stream Arroyo Sauce are to its southeast, while to the southwest are the headwaters of Arroyo Valdez.
Population edit
In 2011 it had a population of 1,094.[1]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 422 |
| 1975 | 486 |
| 1985 | 752 |
| 1996 | 1,104 |
| 2004 | 1,113 |
| 2011 | 1,094 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References edit
- ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Paysandú". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / P" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
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