Aguas Dulces is a resort in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.
Aguas Dulces | |
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Resort | |
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  Aguas Dulces Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°16′35″S 53°47′0″W / 34.27639°S 53.78333°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Rocha Department |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 417 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 27202 |
| Dial plan | +598 4475 (+4 digits) |
| Climate | Cfa |
Geography
editThe resort is located at the east end (on Km. 277.5) of Route 10 and the south end of Route 16, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Castillos and between the lagoons Laguna de Castillos and Laguna Negra. Its nominal distance from Montevideo is 288 km, using Ruta Interbalnearia, Route 9 and Route 16 (via Castillos).
Population
editIn 2011 Aguas Dulces had a population of 417 permanent inhabitants and 1,596 dwellings.[1]
| Year | Population | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 74 | 562 |
| 1975 | 120 | 1,027 |
| 1985 | 145 | 989 |
| 1996 | 247 | 1,183 |
| 2004 | 409 | 1,437 |
| 2011 | 417 | 1,596 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
edit- ^ "Censos 2011 Rocha (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / A". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
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