Achar, Uruguay

Achar
—  Town  —
Achar
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Tacuarembó Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 780
Time zone UTC -3

Achar is a small town in the Tacuarembó Department of northern-central Uruguay. It is located on Route 43, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Route 5, on the intersection with the railroad track. It obtained "Town" status on 21 August 1936 by decree Ley No. 9.587.

Population

In 2004 it had a population of 780.[1]

Year Population
1963 562
1975 608
1985 561
1996 637
2004 780

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. ^ "2004 Census of Tacuarembó department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Tacuarembo/Cuadro7_18.XLS. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / A" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraA.doc. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 

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