Florida Department
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Capital: | Florida |
Area: | 10,457 km² |
Inhabitants: | 68,636 (2004) |
Pop. Density: | 6.55 inh./km² |
Demonym: | floridense |
Website: | imf.gub.uy (in Spanish) |
ISO 3166-2: | UY-FD |
Politics | |
Intendant: | Juan Giachetto (FA) |
Ruling party: | Frente Amplio |
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Florida is a department (departamento) of Uruguay.
[edit] Population and Demographics
As of the census of 2004, there were 68,181 people and 21,938 households in the department. The average household size was 3.1. For every 100 females, there were 100.4 males.
- Population growth rate: 0.071% (2004)
- Birth Rate: 14.53 births/1,000 people (2004)
- Death Rate: 10.08 deaths/1,000 people
- Average age: 33.2 (31.8 Males, 34.5 Females)
- Life Expectancy at Birth (2004):
total population: | 76.24 years |
male: | 72.98 years |
female: | 79.63 years |
- Average Family Size: 2.17 children/woman
- Urban per capita income (cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more): 5,207.6 pesos/month
[edit] Main Urban Centres
(Towns or cities with 1,000 or more inhabitants listed - data from the 2004 census, unless noted otherwise)
City/Town | Population |
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Cardal | 1,290 |
Casupá | 2,668 |
Cerro Colorado | 1,336 |
Florida | 32,128 |
Fray Marcos | 2,509 |
Nico Pérez | 1,049 |
Sarandí Grande | 6,362 |
25 de Agosto | 1,794 |
25 de Mayo | 1,845 |
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