La Capuera is a town of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay.
La Capuera | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  La Capuera | |
| Coordinates: 34°51′20″S 55°07′43″W / 34.85556°S 55.12861°W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Maldonado Department |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,838 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 20004 |
| Dial plan | +598 42 (+6 digits) |
| Climate | Cfa |
Geography edit
The town is located on the coast of the lake Laguna del Sauce, near kilometre 120 of Route 93, about 18 kilometres west of the capital city, Maldonado and just west of the Laguna del Sauce International Airport.
Population edit
In 2011, La Capuera had a population of 2,838.[1]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1985 | 25 |
| 1996 | 239 |
| 2004 | 494 |
| 2011 | 2,838 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Maldonado". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / L". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
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