Estación Atlántida Explained
| Official Name: | Estación Atlántida |
| Settlement Type: | Suburb of Atlántida |
| Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Uruguay |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Canelones Department |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 2274 |
| Timezone: | UTC -3 |
| Coordinates: | -34.75°N -55.7667°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 16000 |
| Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
| Area Code: | +598 437 (+5 digits) |
Estación Atlántida is a northern suburb of the city Atlántida in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.
Geography
Location
The suburb is located on Route 11, about north of its junction with Ruta Interbalnearia. The railroad track that connects Montevideo with the city of Rocha passes from this place.
Population
In 2011 Estación Atlántida had a population of 2,274.[1] [2]
| Year | Population |
|---|
| 1963 | 1,659 |
| 1975 | 1,843 |
| 1985 | 2,007 |
| 1996 | 2,297 |
| 2004 | 2,358 |
| 2011 | 2,274 | |
Source:
Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3] Places of worship
- Parish Church of Christ the Worker and Our Lady of Lourdes (Roman Catholic), a wonderful architectural landmark of modernist architecture, built in 1958-60 by Eladio Dieste.[4]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Censos 2011 Cuadros Canelones . 2012 . INE . 25 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010041513/http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/cuadros/NIVEL%20DEPARTAMENTAL/Canelones/P_3_CAN.xls . 10 October 2012 .
- Web site: Censos 2011 Canelones . 2012 . INE . 28 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120907041709/http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/canelones.html . 7 September 2012 .
- Web site: 1963–1996 Statistics / E . Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay . 2004 . DOC . 29 June 2011 . 25 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120525085914/http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraE.doc . dead .
- Book: Ching. Frank. Jarzombek. Mark. Prakash. Vikramaditya. A global history of architecture. registration. 30 May 2011. 2007. J. Wiley & Sons. 978-0-471-26892-5. 732.
