San Antonio, Rocha

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San Antonio
Seaside resort
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San Antonio
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°33′03″S54°04′45″W / 34.55083°S 54.07917°W / -34.55083; -54.07917 Coordinates: 34°33′03″S54°04′45″W / 34.55083°S 54.07917°W / -34.55083; -54.07917
Country Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Department Rocha Department
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total6
Time zone UTC -3

San Antonio is a seaside locality in Uruguay, Rocha Department.

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Geography

The town is located near Route 10, near the seaside resort city of La Paloma.

Climate

San Antonio is in the Southern Hemisphere's temperate zone and has four seasons. Temperatures average 21 °C to 27 °C (70 °F to 80 °F) in summer and 10 °C and 16 °C (50 °F to 60 °F) in winter.

Population

In 2011 San Antonio had a population of 6 permanent inhabitants. [1] During the summer season the number or residents is increased significantly due to tourism.

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References

  1. "Censos 2011 Rocha (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.