El Chorro, Uruguay
El Chorro is a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.
El Chorro | |
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Resort | |
  El Chorro Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°54′10″S 54°48′40″W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Maldonado Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 392 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 20002 |
| Dial plan | +598 42 (+6 digits) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Geography
The resort is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, on Route 10, just east of its junction with Route 104. It borders the resort Manantiales to the west and the resort Balneario Buenos Aires to the east.
Population
In 2011 El Chorro had a population of 392 permanent inhabitants and 540 dwellings.[1]
| Year | Population | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 25 | 59 |
| 1975 | 49 | 140 |
| 1985 | 93 | 173 |
| 1996 | 147 | 265 |
| 2004 | 254 | 355 |
| 2011 | 392 | 540 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
- "Censos 2011 Maldonado (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- "1963–1996 Statistics / E" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
External links
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Glossary : Balneario = Resort , Barra = Mouth (of river) , Laguna = Lagoon , Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula | |
Capital:  Maldonado | ||
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