La Coronilla
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Coordinates: 33 ° 54 ′ S , 53 ° 31 ′ W La Coronilla on the map of Uruguay
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 Uruguay
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| Department | Rocha | |
| Residents | 510 (2011) | |
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| height | 10 m | |
| Post Code | 27201 | |
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La Coronilla is a seaside resort in Uruguay .
geography
location
It is located in the 5th sector of the Rocha Department in southeast Uruguay. La Coronilla is located about 314 km from the capital Montevideo on the Atlantic coast. 25 km northeast is the Brazilian-Uruguayan border near the city of Chuy . A few kilometers south is Punta del Diablo . In front of the coast of La Coronilla are the Islas de La Coronilla , a small group of islands.
Natural resources
Salt , magnesia , potassium sulfate and gypsum are stored at La Coronilla .
history
On November 13, 1951, La Coronilla was classified as " pueblo " by law no. 11,763 .
Infrastructure
To the west, Ruta 9 leads past La Coronilla in a north-south direction , which meets Ruta 14 to the south of the village .
Residents
The population of the 2011 census was 510, of which 255 were men and 255 were women. However, the number of residents fluctuates depending on the season.
| year | Residents |
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| 1963 | 492 |
| 1975 | 626 |
| 1985 | 593 |
| 1996 | 586 |
| 2004 | 541 |
| 2011 | 510 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Web links
- Official site of the city (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ^ Prof. Ulises Rubens Grub : Atlas geografico de la República Oriental del Uruguay, Montevideo 1980, p. 35
- ↑ 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; 123 kB)
- ↑ Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as XLS file