Ituzaingó, Uruguay Explained

Ituzaingó
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:San José Department
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:771
Timezone:UTC -3
Coordinates:-34.4194°N -56.425°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:80004
Area Code Type:Dial plan
Area Code:+598 4348 (+4 digits)

Ituzaingó is a small town of San José Department of southern Uruguay.

Geography

The town is located on Route 79, north of Route 11, by the stream Arroyo de la Virgen. Just across the stream of it, is the town Veinticinco de Agosto of Florida Department, and to its southeast is the city Santa Lucía of Canelones Department.

History

It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by Decree of 23 October 1875. On 15 October 1963, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.167.[1]

Population

In 2011 Ituzaingó had a population of 771.[2]

Year Population
1963 708
1975 930
1985 734
1996 769
2004 740
2011 771
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ley Nº 13.167 . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo . 1963 . 5 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150216210424/http://www.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=13167 . 16 February 2015 .
  2. Web site: Censo 2011 - San José (needs flash plugin) . INE . 2012 . 29 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121210191458/http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/sanjose.html . 10 December 2012 .
  3. Web site: Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004) . https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20091113143716/http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/Categorizaci%F3n%20localidades%20urbanas%20orden%20alfab%E9tico.pdf . dead . 13 November 2009 . INE . 2012 . PDF . 5 September 2012 .