25 de Mayo (Uruguay)
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Coordinates: 34 ° 12 ′ S , 56 ° 21 ′ W 25 de Mayo on the map of Uruguay
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| Country | Uruguay | |
| Department | Florida | |
| Residents | 1852 (2011) | |
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| Post Code | 94005 | |
25 de Mayo (Veinticinco de Mayo) is a town in Uruguay .
geography
25 de Mayo is located in the Florida Department in Sector 12 . The place is in the western part of the department not far from the western border, formed by the Arroyo de la Virgen , to the neighboring San José district between Cuchilla del Pintado and Cuchilla de Santa Lucía . The closest settlements are Cardal in the south, Mendoza Chico in the south-east and Berrondo in the north-east, not far from the departmental capital Florida , also located there . The Arroyo Sauce , a tributary to the right of the Río Santa Lucía Chico that passes a few kilometers to the east, flows south-west of 25 de Mayo . On the northern edge of the town, the Arroyo Isla Mala , another tributary of the Río Santa Lucía Chico, which is also fed by the Arroyo de la Feliciana on the Paso Marengo, passes through .
history
25 de Mayo was founded on July 17, 1918 by Ley No. 6,196 categorized as pueblo .
Infrastructure
The Montevideo - Paso de los Toros railway line runs through the town .
Residents
The population of 25 de Mayos is 1,852 (as of 2011), 883 of them male and 969 female.
| year | Residents |
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| 1963 | 1,692 |
| 1975 | 1,874 |
| 1985 | 1,834 |
| 1996 | 1.931 |
| 2004 | 1,845 |
| 2011 | 1,852 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Web links
- City map of 25 de Mayo (PDF; 107 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Uruguayan Post Office Postal Code Directory , accessed on March 19, 2012
- ↑ Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 27, 2012
- ↑ Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 (DOC; 75 kB)
- ↑ Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as XLS file