San José Department
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| Capital: | San José |
| Area: | 4.992 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 103.104 (2004) |
| Pop. Density: | 20.65 inh./km² |
| Demonym: | maragato |
| Website: | imsj.gub.uy (in Spanish) |
| ISO 3166-2: | UY-SJ |
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| Intendant: | Juan Chiruchi (Partido Nacional) |
| Ruling party: | Partido Nacional |
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San José Department is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is San José de Mayo.
[edit] Population and Demographics
As of the census of 2004, there were 103,104 people and 33,063 households in the department. The average household size was 3.0. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males.
- Population growth rate: 1.083% (2004)
- Birth Rate: 15.24 births/1,000 people (2004)
- Death Rate: 9.30 deaths/1,000 people
- Average age: 32.0 (30.9 Males, 33.2 Females)
- Life Expectancy at Birth (2004):
| total population: | 74.97 years |
| male: | 71.73 years |
| female: | 78.34 years |
- Average Family Size: 2.11 children/woman
- Urban per capita income (cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more): 3,989.4 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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| Ciudad del Plata | 26,582 |
| Ecilda Paullier | 1,976 (1996) |
| Libertad | 8,353 (1996) |
| Puntas de Valdez | 1,036 (1996) |
| Rodríguez | 2,354 (1996) |
| San José de Mayo | 33,351 |
| Santa Mónica | 1,298 (1996) |
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