Agraciada is a village located in southwestern Uruguay, on the border of Soriano Department with Colonia Department with parts in both departments.

Agraciada
Village
Agraciada is located in Uruguay
Agraciada
Agraciada
Location within Uruguay
Coordinates: 33°48′35″S 58°16′2″W / 33.80972°S 58.26722°W / -33.80972; -58.26722
Country Uruguay
DepartmentSoriano Department &
Colonia Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total586
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
70102
Dial plan+598 4544 (+4 digits)

History edit

On 28 June 1939 the status of the populated nucleus here was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 9.839.[1]

Population edit

According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 586, of which 394 in the Soriano Department[2] and 192 in the Colonia Department.[3]

Year Population
1908 2,133
1963 578
1975 638
1985 563
1996 598
2004 609
2011 586

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ley Nº 9.839". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1939. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Censos 2011 Soriano (needs flash plugin)". ΙΝΕ. 2012. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Censos 2011 Colonia (needs flash plugin)". ΙΝΕ. 2012. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.

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