San José Department
San José Department is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is San José de Mayo.
Population and Demographics
As of the census of 2004, there were 103,104 people[1] and 33,063 households in the department. The average household size was 3.0. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males.[2]
- Population growth rate: 1.083% (2004)
- Birth Rate: 15.24 births/1,000 people (2004)
- Death Rate: 9.30 deaths/1,000 people
- Average age: 32.0 (30.9 Males, 33.2 Females)
- Life Expectancy at Birth (2004):
- Total population: 74.97 years
- Male: 71.73 years
- Female: 78.34 years
- Average Family Size: 2.11 children/woman
- Urban per capita income (cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more): 3,989.4 pesos/month
Main Urban Centres
Population stated as per 2004 census, unless otherwise noted.
| City / Town |
Population |
| San José de Mayo |
36,339 |
| Ciudad del Plata |
35,588 (2006)* |
| Delta del Tigre y Villas* |
17,457 |
| Libertad |
9,196 |
| Playa Pascual* |
5,653 |
| Rodríguez |
2,561 |
| Ecilda Paullier |
2,351 |
| Santa Mónica* |
1,440 |
| Puntas de Valdez |
1,267 |
| Rafael Perazza |
1,235 |
| Monte Grande |
1,084 |
* Places that have been integrated into Ciudad del Plata in 2006.
Other towns and villages
* Places that have been integrated into Ciudad del Plata in 2006.
Rural population
According to the 2004 census, San José department has an additional rural poulation of 18,179.
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Coast of San José Department
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Resorts
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Ciudad del Plata (Playa Pasqual) • (Punta del Tigre, Barrancas de Mauricio) • Kiyú - Ordeig • (Punta de San Gregório, Punta Jesús María, Playa Sánchez, Playa Arazatí, Puerto Arazatí) • Bocas del Cufré (Gran Playa Bocas del Cufré)
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Glossary : Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula
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