Raigón
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Coordinates: 34 ° 20 ′ S , 56 ° 40 ′ W Raigón on the map of Uruguay
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| Country | Uruguay | |
| Department | San Jose | |
| Residents | 738 (2011) | |
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Raigón is a town in Uruguay .
geography
Raigón is located in the territory of the Department of San José in its sector 2 . The place is located immediately east of the capital of the department, San José de Mayo , embedded in the north-west and south-east running close to the town, the Arroyo Carreta Quemada and Arroyo del Raigón , both tributaries of the Río San José . Rodríguez can be found a few kilometers to the south-east .
Infrastructure
Ruta 11 and the Montevideo - San José - Colonia railway line run through the town .
Residents
The population of Raigón is 738 (as of 2011), of which 345 are male and 393 are female.
| year | Residents |
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| 1963 | - |
| 1975 | 192 |
| 1985 | 279 |
| 1996 | 582 |
| 2004 | 583 |
| 2011 | 738 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Web links
- City map of Raigón (PDF; 89 kB)