| Official Name: | Alejandro Gallinal |
| Other Name: | Cerro Colorado |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Uruguay |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Florida Department |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 1357 |
| Timezone: | UTC -3 |
| Coordinates: | -33.8667°N -55.55°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 94101 |
| Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
| Area Code: | +598 4318 (+4 digits) |
Alejandro Gallinal or Cerro Colorado (old name, still in use) is a village in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay.
It is located on route 7 of the canal path Route 7, about northeast of Montevideo.
On 18 December 1952, the locality "Cerro Colorado" was given its new name by decree Ley N° 11.893.[1] Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley N° 15.708 on 28 January 1985.[2]
In 2011 Alejandro Gallinal had a population of 1,357.[3]
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 593 | |
| 1975 | 906 | |
| 1985 | 1,092 | |
| 1996 | 1,170 | |
| 2004 | 1,336 | |
| 2011 | 1,357 |