Tupambaé

Village in Cerro Largo Department, Uruguay
32°50′0″S 54°46′0″W / 32.83333°S 54.76667°W / -32.83333; -54.76667Country UruguayDepartmentCerro Largo DepartmentPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total1,122Time zoneUTC -3Postal code
37006
Dial plan+598 4464 (+4 digits)

Tupambaé is a village (pueblo) in the Cerro Largo Department of eastern Uruguay.

Geography

It is located on the border with Treinta y Tres Department, on Km. 334 of Route 7, about 86 kilometres (53 mi) southwest of Melo. The railroad track Montevideo - Melo pass through the south part of the village. Its closest populated place is Santa Clara de Olimar of Treinta y Tres Department, located 21 kilometres (13 mi) to the southwest along Ruta 7.

History

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" category on 19 August 1926 by the Act of Ley Nº 7.984.

Population

In 2011, Tupambaé had a population of 1,122.[1]

Year Population
1963 1,073
1975 1,125
1985 1,035
1996 974
2004 1,169
2011 1,122

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

Places of worship

  • St. Joseph Parish Church (Roman Catholic)

References

  1. ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Cerro Largo". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.

External links

  • INE map of Tupambaé
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