Tala, Uruguay

Tala
—  City  —
Tala
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates:
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population (2004)
 • Total 4,939
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 91400
Area code(s) +598 4315

Tala is a small city in the north of the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on the intersction of Route 7 with Route 12, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of San Jacinto, 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of San Ramón and 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Fray Marcos of the Florida Department. Its status was elevated to "City" category on 28 April 1960 by decree Ley No. 12.708.[1]

Population

In 2004, Tala had a population of 4,939.[2]

Year Population
1963 3,220
1975 3,613
1985 4,197
1996 4,720
2004 4,939
2011 9.900

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

References

  1. ^ "LEY N° 12.708". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1964. http://www.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=12708&Anchor=. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "2004 Census of Canelones department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Canelones/Cuadro7_03.XLS. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / T" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraT.doc. Retrieved 12 July 2011. 

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