Treinta y Tres Department

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Treinta y Tres Flag
Treinta y Tres Flag

Treinta y Tres Coat of Arms
Treinta y Tres Coat of Arms
Statistics
Capital: Treinta y Tres
Area: 9.529 km²
Inhabitants: 49.318 (2004)
Pop. Density: 5.18 inh./km²
Demonym: olimareño
Website: imtt.gub.uy
(in Spanish)
ISO 3166-2: UY-TT
Politics
Intendant: Gerardo Amaral
(FA)
Ruling party: Frente Amplio
Map
Departments of Uruguay: Treinta y Tres

Treinta y Tres is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Treinta y Tres.

'Treinta y Tres' is Spanish for 'Thirty-Three'. The department is named after 33 19th century patriots honoured by Uruguayans.

[edit] Population and Demographics

As of the census of 2004, there were 49,318 people and 16,341 households in the department. The average household size was 3.0. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males.

  • Population growth rate: 0.392% (2004)
  • Birth Rate: 16.80 births/1,000 people (2004)
  • Death Rate: 9.45 deaths/1,000 people
  • Average age: 30.5 (29.2 Males, 31.7 Females)
  • Life Expectancy at Birth (2004):
total population: 74.15 years
male: 70.74 years
female: 77.70 years
  • Average Family Size: 2.41 children/woman
  • Urban per capita income (cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more): 3,432.3 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
Cerro Chato 2,945 (1996)
Ejido de Treinta y Tres 4,402 (1996)
General Enrique Martinez (La Charqueada) 1,342 (1996)
Santa Clara de Olimar 2,454
Treinta y Tres 30,759 (urban 25,711]
Vergara 3,953

Coordinates: 33°03′36″S, 54°13′48″W