Las Flores Balneario Las Flores | |
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Resort | |
Coordinates: 34°48′45″S55°19′55″W / 34.81250°S 55.33194°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | Maldonado Department |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 241 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 20303 |
Dial plan | +598 443 (+5 digits) |
Climate | Cfa |
Las Flores, or Balneario Las Flores is a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It is known as a family-friendly place to spend summers. In Las Flores each street is named after a flower to honor its name which means "flowers" in Spanish.
The resort is located on the coast of Río de la Plata, on Route 10, 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) south of Estación Las Flores and Ruta Interbalnearia. It borders the resort Bella Vista to its west and the resort Playa Verde to its east, separated by the stream Arroyo Tarariras from the later.
In 2011 Las Flores had a population of 221 permanent inhabitants and 473 dwellings. [1]
Year | Population | Dwellings |
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1963 | 98 | 202 |
1975 | 107 | 242 |
1985 | 150 | 312 |
1996 | 235 | 381 |
2004 | 221 | 473 |
2011 | 241 | 527 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [2]