Sapikan ( isp. Zapicán ) is a settlement in the Lavalleja department, in the south-east of Uruguay .
| Sapikan | |
|---|---|
| isp. Zapicán | |
| A country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Lavalleha |
| History and geography | |
| Based | |
| Center height | |
| Timezone | UTC-3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 553 people ( 2011 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +598 4463 |
| Postcode | 30301 |
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History
The village was formed in September 1891 under the name Pablo Fernandez. June 9, 1913 received the status of the village ( Pueblo ) [1] .
Geography
Located 24 km east of the city of José Batlje-and-Ordonez and 123 km north of the administrative center of the department, the city of Minas . Sapikan is located at an altitude of 231 m above sea level.
Population
According to the 2011 population is 553 people [2] .
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 2751 |
| 1963 | 839 |
| 1975 | 759 |
| 1985 | 670 |
| 1996 | 602 |
| 2004 | 640 |
| 2011 | 553 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004) (PDF). INE (2012). The appeal date is September 4, 2012. Archived November 5, 2012.
- ↑ Censos 2011 Lavalleja (needs flash plugin) . INE (2012). The appeal date is August 31, 2012. Archived November 23, 2012.