Solís Explained

Official Name:Solís
Settlement Type:Resort
Pushpin Map:Uruguay
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uruguay
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uruguay
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Maldonado Department
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:288
Blank1 Name:Climate
Blank1 Info:Cfa
Timezone:UTC -3
Coordinates:-34.7931°N -55.3833°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:20302
Area Code Type:Dial plan
Area Code:+598 443 (+5 digits)

Solís is a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.

Geography

The resort is located on the coast of Río de la Plata, on Route 10 and close to its junction with Ruta Interbalnearia. To its west flows the stream Arroyo Solís Grande, which is the natural border with the Costa de Oro of Canelones Department. To its east it borders the resort Bella Vista.

Population

In 2011 Solís had a population of 288 permanent inhabitants and 632 dwellings.[1]

Year Population Dwellings
1963 225 292
1975 289 351
1985 310 388
1996 342 483
2004 303 571
2011 288 632
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Censos 2011 Maldonado (needs flash plugin) . 2012 . INE . 29 August 2012.
  2. Web site: 1963–1996 Statistics / S . Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay . 2004 . DOC . 25 July 2011.