Pirarajá

Pirarajá
—  Town  —
Pirarajá
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Lavalleja Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,674
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 30002
Area code(s) +598 4448

Pirarajá is a small town in the Lavalleja Department of southeastern Uruguay. It is located on Route 8 and on its junction with Route 58, about 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of Mariscala and 95 kilometres (59 mi) northeast of Minas. Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (town) category on 22/12/1906 by decree Ley No. 3.136.

Population

In 2004 it had a population of 1,674.[1]

Year Population
1963 910
1975 773
1985 737
1996 723
2004 1,674

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. ^ "2004 Census of Lavalleja department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Lavalleja/Cuadro7_09.XLS. Retrieved 4 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / P" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraP.doc. Retrieved 4 July 2011. 

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