| Estación Rincón | |
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Estación Rincón
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| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Treinta y Tres Department |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 742 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 33002 |
| Area code(s) | +598 4458 |
Estación Rincón or simply Rincón is a small town in the Treinta y Tres Department of Uruguay. The main part of the town is located between Ruta 18 and the railroad tracks, where there is the station which gives its name to the town. A smaller part is located southeast of the tracks. It is the main town of Costas del Tacuarí, one of the main rice producing areas of Uruguay. The closest town is Vergana, which is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the southwest.
In 2004, Estación Rincón had a population of 742.[1]
| Year | Population |
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| 1985 | 375 |
| 1996 | 734 |
| 2004 | 742 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
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