Grecco
Grecco | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Grecco Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 32°48′55″S 57°2′45″W / 32.81528°S 57.04583°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Río Negro Department |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 598 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Dial plan | +598 4567 (+4 digits) |
Grecco is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.
Geography
[edit]The village is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Route 20 and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the junction of Route 20 with Route 4.
History
[edit]Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 17 November 1964 by the Act of Ley Nº 13.299.[1] Previously, it had been the head of the judicial section "Las Flores".[2]
Population
[edit]In 2011 Grecco had a population of 598.[3]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 612 |
| 1963 | 578 |
| 1975 | 457 |
| 1985 | 578 |
| 1996 | 554 |
| 2004 | 726 |
| 2011 | 598 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "LEY N° 13.299". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1964. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ^ "Censos 2011 Río Negro". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
External links
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