Nueva Palmira
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Department | Colonia Department | ||
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Coordinates | 33º 53'S 58º 25'W | ||
Founded | 1831 | ||
Population | 9,230 (2004) | ||
Phone Code | +054 | ||
Postal Code | 70101 |
Nueva Palmira is a city in the department of Colonia in south-western Uruguay. It is situated on the Uruguay River some 86 km NW of the departmental capital Colonia del Sacramento. It has a population of 9,230.
It is considered an important port in the area.