Mariscala

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Mariscala
Town
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Mariscala
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°2′0″S54°47′0″W / 34.03333°S 54.78333°W / -34.03333; -54.78333 Coordinates: 34°2′0″S54°47′0″W / 34.03333°S 54.78333°W / -34.03333; -54.78333
CountryFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Department Lavalleja Department
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,626
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
30001
Dial plan +598 4449 (+4 digits)

Mariscala is a small town in the Lavalleja Department of southeastern Uruguay.

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Geography

The town is located on Route 8, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Minas.

History

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) category on 1 February 1918 by decree Ley Nº 5.639 [1] and on 27 June 1988 to "Villa" (town) by decree Ley Nº 15.960. [2]

Population

In 2011 Mariscala had a population of 1,626. [3]

YearPopulation
19082,464
19631,440
19751,395
19851,415
19961,507
20041,624
20111,626

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  2. "Ley Nº 15.960". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1988. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  3. "Censos 2011 Cuadros Lavalleja". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.