Palmitas
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Coordinates: 33 ° 30 ′ S , 57 ° 48 ′ W Palmitas on the map of Uruguay
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| Country | Uruguay | |
| Department | Soriano | |
| Residents | 1954 (2004) | |
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| Post Code | 75001 | |
Palmitas is a city in Uruguay .
geography
It is located in western Uruguay in the Soriano department in sectors 7 and 8 . It is located northwest of Risso and Egaña . The Arroyo del Águila runs a few kilometers to the south , whose right-hand tributaries Ñandubay and del Cerro arise to the west and east of the city, respectively. The Arroyo de las Palmitas has its source not far south of the city, while the Cerro de los Ladrones is located to the northeast .
history
On November 6, 1953, Palmitas was classified in the "Pueblo" category by Law No. 12,021.
Infrastructure
A railway line runs through Palmitas. The city is also located on Rutas 2 and 105.
Residents
Palmitas had 1,954 inhabitants at the 2004 census.
| year | Residents |
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| 1963 | 1,288 |
| 1975 | 1,332 |
| 1985 | 1,531 |
| 1996 | 1,774 |
| 2004 | 1,954 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Web links
- City map of Palmitas on the website of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (PDF; 97 kB) ( page no longer available )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Codigos Postales (postcodes) of Soriano on www.todosoriano.com.uy ( Memento of the original of December 29, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 2004 as XLS file ( Memento of the original from March 29, 2012 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.
- ↑ Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963–1996 ( Memento of the original of July 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (DOC; 148 kB)
