San Luis al Medio | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°36′15″S53°43′5″W / 33.60417°S 53.71806°W Coordinates: 33°36′15″S53°43′5″W / 33.60417°S 53.71806°W | |
Country | |
Department | Rocha Department |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 598 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 27301 |
Dial plan | +598 4474 (+4 digits) |
Climate | Cfa |
San Luis al Medio is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.
Rocha is a department in the east of Uruguay. Its capital is the city of Rocha. It borders Maldonado Department to its west, Lavalleja Department to its northwest, Treinta y Tres Department to its north, while to its northeast Laguna Merín forms part of its border with Brazil and at the south end of the lake it also borders the southernmost end of Brazil, with the city of Chuy "shared" between both countries, the border passing through its main commercial avenue.
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in the southeastern region of South America. It borders Argentina to its west and Brazil to its north and east, with the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. Uruguay is home to an estimated 3.44 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. With an area of approximately 176,000 square kilometres (68,000 sq mi), Uruguay is geographically the second-smallest nation in South America, after Suriname.
The village is located on Route 19, about 29 kilometres (18 mi) west-northwest of Chuy. The river Río San Luis flows north and west of the town.
Chuy is a city in the extreme east of Uruguay, in the Rocha Department, 340 kilometres (211 mi) northeast of Montevideo. It lies on the border with Brazil, separated from its Brazilian sister town of Chuí only by a shared avenue that serves as the border, and by the Arroyo Chuy (stream) to the east. Chuy's population is currently 9,675 residents as of 2011.
On 3 November 1952, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 11.876. [1]
In 2011 San Luis al Medio had a population of 598. [2]
Year | Population |
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1963 | 387 |
1975 | 401 |
1985 | 505 |
1996 | 578 |
2004 | 702 |
2011 | 598 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [3]
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