Ishmael Cortinas

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Ishmael Cortinas
Coordinates: 33 ° 58 ′  S , 57 ° 5 ′  W
Map: Uruguay
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Ishmael Cortinas
Ismael Cortinas on the map of Uruguay
Basic data
Country Uruguay
Department Flores
City foundation October 18, 1950
Residents 1069  (2004)
Detailed data
Post Code 85001
City Presidency Lucy Etchandy

Ismael Cortinas is a city in Uruguay .

geography

location

It is located in the department of Flores in sector 4 in the south-western tip of the department. This is where the borders to the neighboring parties Soriano , Colonia and San José lie . The Arroyo Grande rises immediately to the east of the village .

Natural resources

At Ismael Cortinas there are deposits of black granite .

history

Ismael Cortinas was founded on October 18, 1950 and bears the name of the former Uruguayan Senate President of the same name, Ismael Cortinas . On October 15, 1963, Ismael Cortinas was granted villa status by Law No. 13.167 .

Infrastructure

The Ruta 12 runs through Ismael Cortinas .

City administration

Mayoress ( Alcalde ) of Ismael Cortinas is Lucy Etchandy .

Residents

Ismael Cortinas had 918 inhabitants at the 2011 census, of which 440 were male and 478 were female. In terms of the number of inhabitants, it is the second largest city in the department after Trinidad .

year Residents
1963 515
1975 580
1985 938
1996 1,036
2004 1,069
2011 918

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Códigos Postales del Interior
  2. ^ Prof. Ulises Rubens Grub : Atlas geografico de la República Oriental del Uruguay, Montevideo 1980, p. 35
  3. "MUNICIPIOS DE URUGUAY" on the website of the Uruguayan Congress of Directors ( Memento of March 8, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  4. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 28, 2012
  5. Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 (DOC; 39 kB)
  6. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as XLS file