Illescas (Uruguay)

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Illescas
Coordinates: 33 ° 37 ′  S , 55 ° 20 ′  W
Map: Uruguay
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Illescas
Illescas on the map of Uruguay
Basic data
Country Uruguay
Department Lavalleja , Florida
Residents 121  (2011)
Detailed data
Post Code 30202

Illescas is a town in Uruguay .

geography

It is located around 200 kilometers from Montevideo in the north-western part of the Lavalleja department in its sector 12 on the border with the neighboring Florida department , in which sector 6 there is also part of the village. The nearest major city is José Batlle y Ordóñez in the northeast. Illescas is located in the Cuchilla Grande southeast of the nearby Cerros de San Francisco . The source of the Arroyo San Francisco is located in the northeast of the town, at around kilometer 180 on Ruta 7 .

history

Illescas was built from 1891 around the local railway stop of the Nico Pérez line at the 204th kilometer. There was a public school in Illescas as early as the beginning of the 20th century.

Infrastructure

In Illescas there is a cemetery and a sacred building. Route 7 runs through the village .

Residents

The population of Illescas' at the 2011 census was 121, of which 38 (17 male and 21 female) were in Lavalleja and 83 (39/44) in Florida. At the previous census in 2004 the total number of 121 inhabitants (56 in the Lavallejan, 65 in the Floridan part) remained constant.

year Residents
1963 220
1975 156
1985 138
1996 133
2004 121
2011 121

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Utilidades y Servicios en Lavalleja ( Memento of the original of October 12, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / usuarios.multimania.es
  2. a b Orestes Araújo : "Diccionario geográfico del Uruguay", Montevideo, 2nd edition 1912, p. 237
  3. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 27, 2012
  4. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 27, 2012
  5. Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay - Censo 2004 ( MS Excel ; 35 kB) accessed on October 21, 2010
  6. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as XLS file
  7. Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 (DOC; 39 kB)