Tarariras ( Spanish: Tarariras ) is a city in the southwestern part of Uruguay , in the central part of the Colony Department.
| Tarariras | |
|---|---|
| Spanish Tarariras | |
| A country |  Uruguay |
| The Department | The colony |
| History and Geography | |
| Founded | |
| Center height | 73 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 6,632 people ( 2011 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +598 4574 |
| Postcode | 70002 |
Content
- 1 Geography
- 2 History
- 3 population
- 4 notes
Geography
Located about 28 km northeast of the administrative center of the department, the city of Colonia del Sacramento and 164 km northwest of the capital, Montevideo . The city is located at the intersection of roads No. 50 and No. 22, 15 km north of the national highway No. 1. The absolute height is 73 meters above sea level [1] .
History
The village on this site was founded in 1892. June 17, 1919 received the status of the village ( Pueblo ) with the name Joaquin-Suarez. On August 27, 1959 it was renamed Tarariras and received the status of a small town ( Villa ) [2] . November 7, 1969 received the status of a city ( Ciudad ) [3] .
Population
According to 2011 data, the population of the city is 6,632 people [4] .
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 2979 |
| 1975 | 4489 |
| 1985 | 5305 |
| 1996 | 6174 |
| 2004 | 6070 |
| 2011 | 6632 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [5]
Notes
- ↑ Tarariras, Uruguay Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment May 16, 2013. Archived May 22, 2013.
- ↑ LEY N ° 12.621 unopened (unreachable link) . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo (1959). Date of treatment July 12, 2011. Archived March 4, 2016.
- ↑ LEY N ° 13.783 unopened (unreachable link) . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo (1969). Date of treatment September 3, 2012. Archived December 19, 2014.
- ↑ Censos 2011 Cuadros Colonia . INE (2012). Date of treatment August 25, 2012. Archived November 21, 2012.
- ↑ Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004) (PDF). INE (2012). Date of treatment September 3, 2012. Archived November 5, 2012.