Punta Negra is a small peninsula (punta) and a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay.

Punta Negra
Resort
The resort and the beach of Punta Negra seen from the homonymous peninsula.
Punta Negra Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°53′25″S 55°13′15″W
Country	Uruguay
Department	Maldonado Department
Population  (2011)
• Total	178
Time zone	UTC-03:00
Postal code	20200
Dial plan	+598 443 (+5 digits)

Location

The resort is located just east of the peninsula, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Piriápolis, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the resort Punta Colorada and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the resort Sauce de Portezuelo. The beach on its coast is called Playa Punta Negra.

Population

In 2011 Punta Negra had a population of 178 permanent inhabitants and 505 dwellings.[1]

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

External links

• INE map of Piriápolis, Punta Colorada and Punta Negra

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