Official Name: | La Coronilla |
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: | Rocha Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 510 |
Blank1 Name: | Climate |
Blank1 Info: | Cfa |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -33.9°N -53.5167°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 27201 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 4476 (+4 digits) |
La Coronilla is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.
The village is located on the Atlantic coast on Route 9, about south of Chuy and the border with Brazil. Across Route 9, as a western extension of the village is the hamlet Capacho and as a northern extension the neighbourhood Barrio Pereira. Together they form a populated centre of 1,153 inhabitants, according to the 2011 census.
On 13 November 1951, the populated nucleus previously named "Las Maravillas" was renamed and its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 11.763.[1]
In 2011 La Coronilla had a population of 510.[2]
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1963 | 488 | |
1975 | 626 | |
1985 | 593 | |
1996 | 586 | |
2004 | 541 | |
2011 | 510 |
According to the 2011 census, Capacho had a population of 457 and Barrio Pereira of 186.