Municipality of Cardona

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Cardona
Coordinates: 33°51′32″S57°14′18″W / 33.8589°S 57.23823°W / -33.8589; -57.23823
Country Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Department Soriano
Founded15 March 2010
Seat Cardona
Government
   Mayor Valentín Martínez [1]
Demonym cardonense

Cardona is a Uruguayan municipality located in the department of Soriano. Its seat is the city of Cardona.

History

The municipality of Cardona was created on March 15, 2010, by Law 18653, located within the department of Soriano, comprising the MFA constituency of the department.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 180.com.uy (11 May 2015). "Quiénes son los 112 alcaldes del país" (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 July 2015.