Chamberlain (Uruguay)
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Coordinates: 32 ° 41 ′ S , 56 ° 29 ′ W Chamberlain on the map of Uruguay
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| Country | Uruguay | |
| Department | Tacuarembó | |
| Residents | 52 (2011) | |
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Chamberlain is a locality in Uruguay .
geography
Chamberlain is located in the Tacuarembó department in sector 10 of the Cuchilla de Peralta . Chamberlains is 289 kilometers from the capital, Montevideo. Closest settlements are in the south Paso de los Toros and Cardozo in the northeast. In the east extends the delta (Brazo del Cardozo) of the Arroyo Cardozo . The Arroyo Guayabos and the Arroyo del Sauce have their source a few kilometers north of the village , while the sources of the Río-Negro tributaries Arroyo de los Molles and the Arroyo del Sauce are in the immediate vicinity.
Infrastructure
To the west of Chamberlains the Ruta 5 passes. The Montevideo - Rivera railway line runs through Chamberlain . The estación Chamberlain railway station located there belonged to the Ferrocarril Central company at the beginning of the 20th century .
Residents
At the 2011 Census, the population of Chamberlain was 52, of which 26 were men and 26 women.
| year | Residents |
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| 1963 | 125 |
| 1975 | 133 |
| 1985 | 113 |
| 1996 | 91 |
| 2004 | 51 |
| 2011 | 52 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Chamberlain's sons and daughters
- Sara de Ibáñez (1909–1971), poet
Web links
- City map of Chamberlain (PDF; 84 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Orestes Araújo : "Diccionario geográfico del Uruguay", Montevideo, 2nd edition 1912, p. 160
- ↑ Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 23, 2012
- ↑ Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 (DOC; 172 kB)
- ↑ Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay - status 2004 ( MS Excel ; 38 kB), accessed on October 24, 2010