Topador | |
|---|---|
Populated centre | |
  Topador Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 30°17′52″S56°49′17″W / 30.29778°S 56.82139°W Coordinates: 30°17′52″S56°49′17″W / 30.29778°S 56.82139°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Artigas Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 124 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 55000 |
| Dial plan | +598 477 (+5 digits) |
Topador is a populated centre in the north of the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay, near the borders with Brazil.
It is located 20.5 kilometres (12.7 mi) into a road that splits off Route 30 in a northwestern direction, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Artigas, the capital city of the department.
In 2011 Topador had a population of 124. [1]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 186 |
| 1975 | 151 |
| 1985 | 161 |
| 1996 | 173 |
| 2004 | 205 |
| 2011 | 124 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [2]
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