Blanquillo | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Durazno Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1084 |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -32.8833°N -55.6167°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 97002 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 436 (+5 digits) |
Blanquillo is a village in the Durazno Department of central Uruguay.
The village is located on Route 43, about north-northwest of its junction with Route 6. The railroad track that joins Florida with La Paloma pass through the town.
On 17 November 1964, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.299.[1]
In 2011, it had a population of 1,084.[2]
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1908 | 3,528 | |
1963 | 1,008 | |
1975 | 1,053 | |
1985 | 987 | |
1996 | 1,099 | |
2004 | 1,162 | |
2011 | 1,084 |