Palma, Uruguay | |
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Village | |
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  Palma, Uruguay Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 30°35′3″S57°40′45″W / 30.58417°S 57.67917°W Coordinates: 30°35′3″S57°40′45″W / 30.58417°S 57.67917°W | |
| Country |  |
| Department | Artigas Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 440 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 55100 |
| Dial plan | +598 4778 (+4 digits) |
Colonia Palma is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.
It is located on Route 3, about 83 kilometres (52 mi) south of Bella Unión.
On 13 September 2006, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 18.014. [1]
In 2011 Colonia Palma had a population of 440. [2]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 166 |
| 2004 | 416 |
| 2011 | 440 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [3]
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