Empalme Olmos is a village in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.
Empalme Olmos | |
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Village | |
Train station at Empalme Olmos | |
Empalme Olmos Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°42′0″S 55°54′0″W | |
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| Department | Canelones Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,199 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 91002 |
| Dial plan | +598 2 (+7 digits) |
Empalme Olmos is also the name of the municipality to which the town belongs.
The village is located at the junction of Route 8 with Routes 82 and 34, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of the city of Pando.
Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 3 November 1952 by the Act of Ley Nº 11.877.[1]
In 2011 Empalme Olmos had a population of 4,199.[2] In 2010, the Intendencia de Canelones had recorded a population of 5,497 for the municipality during the elections.[3]

| Year | Population |
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| 1963 | 1,973 |
| 1975 | 2,108 |
| 1985 | 3,144 |
| 1996 | 3,815 |
| 2004 | 3,978 |
| 2011 | 4,199 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[4]

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