Empalme Olmos ( Spanish: Empalme Olmos ) is a rural settlement ( Pueblo ) in the south of Uruguay , in the Canelones department. The administrative center of the eponymous municipality .
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| A country |  Uruguay |
| The Department | Canelones |
| Municipality | Empalme Olmos |
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| Center height | 39 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 4 199 people ( 2011 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +598 2XXXXXXX |
| Postcode | 91002 |
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Geography
The village is located in the southern part of the department, east of the Pando River, at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level [1] . Empalme Olmos is located approximately 38 kilometers east-southeast (ESE) from the city of Canelones , the administrative center of the department and 24 kilometers northeast of Montevideo , the country's capital. The nearest civilian airport is in Montevideo [1] .
History
Empalme Olmos was founded on May 21, 1895 [2] . Received the status of a rural settlement ( Pueblo ) on November 3, 1952 [2] [3] .
Population
According to the 2011 census , the population was 4,199 people [4] .
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1 973 |
| 1975 | 2 108 |
| 1985 | 3 144 |
| 1996 | 3 615 |
| 2004 | 3 978 |
| 2011 | 4 199 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay [2]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Physico-geographical data
- ↑ 1 2 3 Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004) (PDF). INE (2012). Date of treatment September 5, 2012. Archived November 5, 2012.
- ↑ LEY N ° 11.877 unopened (unreachable link) . República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo (1952). Date of treatment September 7, 2012. Archived March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Censos 2011 Cuadros Canelones (Unavailable link) . INE (2012). Date of treatment August 25, 2012. Archived November 14, 2012.