Coronado, Uruguay
Village in Artigas Department, Uruguay
30°16′40″S 57°36′5″W / 30.27778°S 57.60139°W / -30.27778; -57.60139 (2011)
55100
Coronado is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Its name comes from Hipólito Coronado (1840-1876). Its main activity is horticultural production.[citation needed]
Geography
The village is located on the shores of the Uruguay River and shares borders with the south part of Bella Unión, forming a rural suburb of the city.
History
Coronado was established in 1885 with Campodónico and Franqui.
Population
In 2011 Coronado had a population of 438.[1]
Year | Population |
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1963 | 360 |
1975 | 441 |
1985 | 403 |
1996 | 373 |
2004 | 469 |
2011 | 438 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
External links
- INE map of Bella Unión, Coronado, Las Piedras and Portones de Hierro y Campodónico
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Artigas Department of Uruguay
Capital: Artigas
villages
- Artigas
- Baltasar Brum
- Bella Unión
- Bernabé Rivera
- Cainsa
- Cerro Ejido
- Colonia Palma
- Coronado
- Cuareim
- Franquia
- Las Piedras
- Mones Quintela
- Pintadito
- Sequeira
- Tomás Gomensoro
- Topador
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