Municipality of Baltasar Brum explained

Municipality of Baltasar Brum
Official Name:Municipality of Baltasar Brum
Native Name:Municipio de Baltasar Brum
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:Municipality
Mapsize:250px
Map Alt:Map of the Municipality of Baltasar Brum
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uruguay
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Artigas
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:15 March 2010
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Baltasar Brum
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2608
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Area Total Km2:754
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Juan Carlos Martinicorena (PN)
Timezone1:UTC-3
Blank Name Sec1:Constituencies
Blank Info Sec1:ICA

The municipality of Baltasar Brum is one of the three municipalities of Artigas Department. Its seat is the city of Baltasar Brum.

Location

The municipality is located in the southwest area of the Artigas Department.

History

The municipality of Baltasar Brum was created by Law N° 18653 of 15 March 2010, in compliance with the provisions of the Law N° 18567, that provided for the establishment of municipalities in all of the settlements with 2000 or more inhabitants. It is part of the Artigas Department and comprises the ICA constituency of that department.

Settlements

The only populated place part of this municipality is Baltasar Brum.

Authorities

The authority of the municipality is the Municipal Council, integrated by the Mayor (who presides it) and four Councilors.

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Mayors by period
- ! N° Mayor Party Start End Notes - 1 José Lachaise National Party 9 July 2010 8 July 2015 Elected Mayor
Councilors: José Besil Nario (PN), Jorge Velázquez (FA), Elio Silveira (FA), Wilson Medina (PC)
- 2 Juan Carlos Martinicorena National Party 9 July 2015 2020 Elected Mayor