La Pedrera is a hamlet and southern suburb of Rivera in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay. It is a peripheral area to the city of Rivera and, together with Mandubí, they form a southern extension of the city.
La Pedrera | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
  La Pedrera Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 30°56′0″S 55°33′0″W / 30.93333°S 55.55000°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Rivera Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,363 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 40000 |
| Dial plan | +598 462 (+5 digits) |
Geography edit
The hamlet is located on the junction of Route 5 with Route 27.[citation needed]
Population edit
In 2011 La Pedrera had a population of 3,363.[1]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,394 |
| 1996 | 2,432 |
| 2004 | 2,887 |
| 2011 | 3,363 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References edit
- ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Rivera". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 14 November 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 3 July 2011.
External links edit
 | This article about a place in Rivera Department is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |