Ocean Park is a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay.
Location and geography
The resort is located on the coast of Río de la Plata, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Punta Ballena and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) (by road) east of the resort Punta Negra. It borders the resort Sauce de Portezuelo to the west and to the resort Chihuahua to the east, with the stream Arroyo del Portero separating it with the later. It north limit is the Ruta Interbalnearia, also marked as Route 93 for this area, and across it are the resort La Capuera and the Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport, both of which are on the coast of Laguna del Sauce.
Population
In 2011 Ocean Park had a population of 234 permanent inhabitants and 280 dwellings.[1]
| Year | Population | Dwellings |
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| 1963 | 10 | 4 |
| 1975 | 4 | 3 |
| 1985 | 16 | 10 |
| 1996 | 35 | 20 |
| 2004 | 63 | 194 |
| 2011 | 234 | 280 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
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Glossary : Balneario = Resort , Barra = Mouth (of river) , Laguna = Lagoon , Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula |
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