Coronado is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Its name comes from Hipólito Coronado (1840-1876). Its main activity is horticultural production.
Coronado | |
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![]() ![]() Coronado Location in Uruguay | |
Coordinates: 30°16′40″S 57°36′5″W | |
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Department | Artigas Department |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 438 |
Time zone | UTC - 3 |
Postal code | 55100 |
Dial plan | +598 4779 (+4 digits) |
The village is located on the shores of the Uruguay River and shares borders with the south part of Bella Unión, forming a rural suburb of the city.
Coronado was established in 1885 with Campodónico and Franqui.
In 2011 Coronado had a population of 438.[1]
Year | Population |
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1963 | 360 |
1975 | 441 |
1985 | 403 |
1996 | 373 |
2004 | 469 |
2011 | 438 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
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Capital: Artigas | ||
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