San Rafael – El Placer is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.
San Rafael – El Placer | |
|---|---|
Resort | |
  San Rafael – El Placer Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°55′32″S 54°53′43″W / 34.92556°S 54.89528°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Maldonado Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,146 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| postal code | 20100 |
| Dial plan | +598 42 (+6 digits) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Geography edit
The resort is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, on Route 10 and borders Punta del Este to the west and the resort La Barra to the east, across the mouth of the stream Arroyo Maldonado.
Population edit
In 2011 San Rafael – El Placer had a population of 3,146 permanent inhabitants[1] and 2,302 dwellings.[2]
| Year | Population | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 87 | 193 |
| 1975 | 219 | 335 |
| 1985 | 491 | 648 |
| 1996 | 1,950 | 1,335 |
| 2004 | 1,994 | 1,701 |
| 2011 | 3,146 | 2,302 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]
References edit
- ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Maldonado". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "Censos 2011 Maldonado". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / S" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
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