San Luis, Uruguay

San Luis
—  Town  —
San Luis
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,224
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 16300
Area code(s) +598 4378

San Luis is a town (pueblo) and resort of Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on Km. 63 of the Ruta Interbalnearia. It borders with the resorts Los Titanes to the east and Guazú - Virá to the west, with Arroyo del Bagre as the natural border with the later. Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (town) category on 15 October 1963 by decree Ley No. 13.167.[1]

Population

In 2004, San Luis had a population of 1,224.[2]

Year Population
1963 367
1975 509
1985 648
1996 1,180
2004 1,224

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

References

  1. ^ "LEY N° 13.167". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1963. http://www.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=13167&Anchor=. Retrieved 9 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "2004 Census of Canelones department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Canelones/Cuadro7_03.XLS. Retrieved 9 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / S" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraS.doc. Retrieved 9 July 2011. 

External links

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