La Paloma | |
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: | Durazno Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1443 |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -32.7333°N -55.5833°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 97004 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 436 (+5 digits) |
La Paloma is a village in the Durazno Department of central Uruguay.
The village is located into a secondary road that splits off Route 6 in a westward direction at about north of Sarandí del Yí. A train station of the railroad track from Sarandí del Yí to the north end of the department is east of the village.
Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 3 May 1984 by the Act of Ley Nº 15.542.[1]
In 2011, it had a population of 1,443.[2]
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1963 | 1,539 | |
1975 | 1,554 | |
1985 | 1,242 | |
1996 | 1,373 | |
2004 | 1,547 | |
2011 | 1,443 |