Bernabé Rivera Explained

Disambiguation

Bernabé Rivera may refer to

Bernabé Rivera
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Uruguay
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uruguay
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uruguay
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Artigas Department
Population As Of:2011
Population Footnotes:380
Timezone:UTC - 3
Coordinates:-30.3°N -56.9667°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:55004
Area Code Type:Dial plan
Area Code:+598 4778 (+4 digits)

Bernabé Rivera is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.

Geography

The village is located northeast into a secondary road leaving off Route 30 at about west of the department capital Artigas and joining it with the village Topador before returning to Route 30 at a point about west of Artigas.

History

Its earlier name was "Allende" or "Yacaré", and on 26 May 1924, it was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 7.720. It was renamed to "Bernabé Rivera" on 11 January 1956 by the Act of Ley Nº 12.271.[1]

Population

In 2011 Bernabe Rivera had a population of 380.[2]

Year Population
1908 1,954
1963 683
1975 540
1985 461
1996 421
2004 524
2011 380
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ley Nº 12.271 . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo . 1956 . 6 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306023332/http://www0.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=12271 . 6 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Censos 2011 Artigas (needs flash plugin). 2012 . INE . 25 August 2012.
  3. Web site: Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004) (see also "Allende" & "Yacaré") . INE . 2012 . PDF . 6 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150323054815/http://www.blayney.nsw.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/329/3h%20-%20Hobbys%20Yards%20Heritage%20Items.pdf.aspx . 23 March 2015 .