La Coronilla

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La Coronilla
Village
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La Coronilla
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 33°54′0″S53°31′0″W / 33.90000°S 53.51667°W / -33.90000; -53.51667 Coordinates: 33°54′0″S53°31′0″W / 33.90000°S 53.51667°W / -33.90000; -53.51667
CountryFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Department Rocha Department
Population
 (2011)
  Total510
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
27201
Dial plan +598 4476 (+4 digits)
Climate Cfa
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La Coronilla

La Coronilla is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.

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Location

The village is located on the Atlantic coast on Route 9, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of Chuy and the border with Brazil. Across Route 9, as a western extension of the village is the hamlet Capacho and as a northern extension the neighbourhood Barrio Pereira. Together they form a populated centre of 1,153 inhabitants, according to the 2011 census. [1]

History

On 13 November 1951, the populated nucleus previously named "Las Maravillas" was renamed and its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 11.763. [2]

Population

In 2011 La Coronilla had a population of 510. [1]

YearPopulation
1963488
1975626
1985593
1996586
2004541
2011510

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [3]

According to the 2011 census, Capacho had a population of 457 and Barrio Pereira of 186.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Censos 2011 Rocha (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. "LEY N° 11.763". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1951. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.