Solís de Mataojo

Solís de Mataojo
—  Town  —
Solís de Mataojo
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Lavalleja Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 2,676
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 30100
Area code(s) +598 4447

Solís de Mataojo is a small town (villa) in the southwest edge of the Lavalleja Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on Km. 83 of Route 8. The stream Arroyo Solís Grande flows along the southeast limits of the town.

Its status was elevated to "Villa" category on 15 October 1963 by decree Ley No. 13.167.[1]

Population

In 2004, Solís de Mataojo had a population of 2,676.[2]

Year Population
1963 1,915
1975 1,750
1985 2,052
1996 2,509
2004 2,676

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 11 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "2004 Census of Lavalleja department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Lavalleja/Cuadro7_09.XLS. Retrieved 11 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 11 July 2011. 

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