Cebollatí

Cebollatí
Village
Cebollatí

Location in Uruguay

Coordinates: 33°16′0″S 53°48′0″W / 33.26667°S 53.80000°W / -33.26667; -53.80000Coordinates: 33°16′0″S 53°48′0″W / 33.26667°S 53.80000°W / -33.26667; -53.80000
Country  Uruguay
Department Rocha Department
Population (2011)
  Total 1,609
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 27302
Dial plan +598 4459 (+4 digits)
Climate Cfa

Cebollatí is a village in the Rocha Department of eastern Uruguay. It is the northernmost settlement of the department.

Location and geography

The village is located on Route 15 64 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Lascano and on the south bank of Cebollatí River, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) west of Lake Merín in the middle-line of which is the Brazilian border. A secondary street of 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) joins it via a small cable ferry with General Enrique Martínez of Treinta y Tres Department.

History

On 28 October 1919, it was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley Nº 7.019.[1]

Population

In 2011 Cebollatí had a population of 1,609.[2]

Year Population
1908 3,049
1963 1,273
1975 1,459
1985 1,115
1996 1,490
2004 1,490
2011 1,609

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. "Censos 2011 Cuadros Rocha". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.

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