Porvenir | |
Other Name: | Pueblo Porvenir |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Paysandú Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1159 |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -32.3939°N -57.9678°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 60012 |
Area Code Type: | Dial plan |
Area Code: | +598 472 (+5 digits) |
Porvenir or Pueblo Porvenir is a village in the Paysandú Department of western Uruguay.
It is located south of Route 90 and northeast of Route 3, about from the department capital city of Paysandú. It is an enclave within the populated rural area known as Chacras de Paysandú (Ranches of Paysandú), which is peripheral to the city.
On 17 July 1903, it was declared a "Pueblo" (village) named "Colonia Porvenir" by the Act of Ley Nº 2.855.
In 2011 Porvenir had a population of 1,159.[1]
Year | Population | |
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1908 | 2,211 | |
1963 | 558 | |
1975 | 710 | |
1985 | 734 | |
1996 | 862 | |
2004 | 1,035 | |
2011 | 1,159 |