Official Name: | Capilla del Sauce |
Settlement Type: | Town |
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: | 835 |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -33.4667°N -55.6306°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 94008 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 4318 (+4 digits) |
Capilla del Sauce is a small town in the north part of Florida Department of central Uruguay.
It is located on Km. 190 of Route 6, about south of Sarandí del Yí of Durazno Department.
The group of houses of this area was declared a village on 26 May 1924, by decree Ley N° 7.718. On 5 July 1956, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by decree Ley N° 12.298.[1]
In 2011 Capilla del Sauce had a population of 835.[2]
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1963 | 604 | |
1975 | 777 | |
1985 | 670 | |
1996 | 775 | |
2004 | 877 | |
2011 | 835 |