Chamizo

Chamizo
—  Town  —
Chamizo
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Florida Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 587
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 90602
Area code(s) +598 4319

Chamizo is a small town (pueblo) in the Florida Department of central Uruguay. It is located on the intersection of Route 6 with Route 94, about 87 kilometres (54 mi) from the centre of Montevideo. Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (town) category on 21 November 1931 by decree Ley No. 8.796.

Population

In 2004 it had a population of 587.[1]

Year Population
1963 474
1975 533
1985 447
1996 442
2004 587

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. ^ "2004 Census of Florida department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Florida/Cuadro7_08.XLS. Retrieved 10 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / S" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraS.doc. Retrieved 10 July 2011. 

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