Pan de Azúcar, Uruguay

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Pan De Azúcar
Department Maldonado Department
Altitude 79m
Coordinates 34º 48'S 55º 13'W
Founded 1874
Founder Félix de Lizarza
Population 6,969 (2004)
Phone Code 598 +0434

Pan de Azúcar is a city located to the West of the department of Maldonado, 23 Km. away from the capital city, Maldonado. Its population, as of 2004, is 6,969. It was founded in 1874 by Félix de Lizarza, who counted with the help of inhabitants from the city of San Carlos.

The city takes its name from a nearby hill, topped by a huge cross.

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