Franquia

Franquia
Populated rural area
Franquia
Coordinates: 30°13′20″S 57°35′50″W / 30.22222°S 57.59722°W
Country  Uruguay
Department Artigas Department
Founded 1829
Founded by Fructuoso Rivera
Population (2011)
  Total 935
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 55100
Dial plan +598 4779 (+4 digits)

Franquia is a populated rural area in Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.

Location

It is located directly north of Bella Unión and northwest of Cuareim.

Population

In 2011 Franquia had a population of 935.[1]

Year Population
1963 595
1975 376
1985 299
1996 396
2004 833
2011 935

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. "Censos 2011 Artigas (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. "1963–1996 Statistics / F" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2011.

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