Official Name: | Curtina |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uruguay |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Tacuarembó Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1037 |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -32.15°N -56.1167°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 45002 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 463 (+5 digits) |
Curtina is a village in the Tacuarembó Department of northern-central Uruguay.
The village is located on Route 5, about south of the city of Tacuarembó. The Arroyo Malo passes by the south side of the town.
On 5 July 1907, the group of houses formerly known as "San Máximo" was elevated to the status of "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 3.189. It was the head of the judicial section of "Arroyo Malo".
In 2011 Curtina had a population of 1,037.[1]
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1908 | 3.666 | |
1963 | 806 | |
1975 | 732 | |
1985 | 651 | |
1996 | 843 | |
2004 | 1,029 | |
2011 | 1,037 |
The village has a church called Capilla Santa Teresita.