Rafael Perazza Explained

Official Name:Rafael Perazza
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:San José Department
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1277
Timezone:UTC -3
Coordinates:-34.5236°N -56.7972°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:80005
Area Code Type:Dial plan
Area Code:+598 4346 (+4 digits)

Rafael Perazza is a village in the San José Department of southern Uruguay.

Geography

The village is located on Route 1, northwest of its junction with Route 3. Its distance from the centre of Montevideo is . Route 3 connects the town to the department capital, San José de Mayo, to the north, as well as the capitals or main cities of the departments Flores, Río Negro, Paysandú, Salto and Artigas.

History

On 19 December 1957, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 12.479.[1]

Population

In 2011 Rafael Perazza had a population of 1,277.[2]

Year Population
1963 476
1975 733
1985 774
1996 931
2004 1,235
2011 1,277
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ley Nº 12.479 . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo . 1957 . 4 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304114240/http://www0.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=12479 . 4 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Censos 2011 Cuadros San José . 2012 . INE . 25 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130309095046/http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/cuadros/NIVEL%20DEPARTAMENTAL/San%20Jos%C3%A9/P_3_SAJ.xls . 9 March 2013 .
  3. Web site: Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004) . INE . 2012 . PDF . 4 September 2012.