La Riviera, Uruguay

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La Riviera
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La Riviera
Coordinates: 34°32′42″S54°19′36″W / 34.54500°S 54.32667°W / -34.54500; -54.32667 Coordinates: 34°32′42″S54°19′36″W / 34.54500°S 54.32667°W / -34.54500; -54.32667
Country Uruguay
Department Rocha Department
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total30 [1]

La Riviera is a village in the Rocha Department of Uruguay.

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References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística. "Resultados censo 2011-Departamento de Rocha". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2013.