Masoller

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Masoller
Coordinates: 31 ° 5 ′  S , 56 ° 0 ′  W
Map: Uruguay
marker
Masoller
Masoller on the map of Uruguay
Basic data
Country Uruguay
Department Rivera
Residents 240  (2011)
Detailed data
height 333  m
Post Code 40200

Masoller is a town in Uruguay .

geography

It is located in Sector 3 of the Rivera Department in its northwestern part on the border with the neighboring departments Salto and Artigas and directly on the border with the Uruguayan neighboring country Brazil . The Uruguayan Ruta 30 runs along the edge of the town .

history

Masoller was the site of the Battle of Masoller on September 1, 1904, during the Civil War . In September 1990 Masoller was classified in the “Centro Poblado” category by Law No. 8.711.

Residents

At the 2011 census, the place had 240 inhabitants, 128 of them male and 112 female.

year Residents
1963 56
1975 115
1985 61
1996 201
2004 261
2011 240

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Código Postal de Masoller, Rivera
  2. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay , accessed on September 20, 2012
  3. Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 (DOC; 76 kB)
  4. Statistical data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as an xls file