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Aguas Dulces

Coordinates: 34°16′35″S 53°47′0″W / 34.27639°S 53.78333°W / -34.27639; -53.78333
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Aguas Dulces
Resort
Aguas Dulces is located in Uruguay
Aguas Dulces
Aguas Dulces
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°16′35″S 53°47′0″W / 34.27639°S 53.78333°W / -34.27639; -53.78333
Country Uruguay
DepartmentRocha Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
417
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
27202
Dial plan+598 4475 (+4 digits)
ClimateCfa

Aguas Dulces is a resort in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.

Geography

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The resort is located at the east end (on Km. 277.5) of Route 10 and the south end of Route 16, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Castillos and between the lagoons Laguna de Castillos and Laguna Negra. Its nominal distance from Montevideo is 288 km, using Ruta Interbalnearia, Route 9 and Route 16 (via Castillos).

Population

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In 2011 Aguas Dulces had a population of 417 permanent inhabitants and 1,596 dwellings.[1]

Year Population Dwellings
1963 74 562
1975 120 1,027
1985 145 989
1996 247 1,183
2004 409 1,437
2011 417 1,596

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Censos 2011 Rocha (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / A". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
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