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Chamizo

Coordinates: 34°15′0″S 55°56′0″W / 34.25000°S 55.93333°W / -34.25000; -55.93333
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Chamizo
Village
Parish and square of Chamizo
Parish and square of Chamizo
Chamizo is located in Uruguay
Chamizo
Chamizo
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°15′0″S 55°56′0″W / 34.25000°S 55.93333°W / -34.25000; -55.93333
Country Uruguay
DepartmentFlorida Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total540
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
90602
Dial plan+598 4319 (+4 digits)

Chamizo is a village in the Florida Department of central Uruguay.

Geography

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The village is located on the intersection of Route 6 with Route 94, about 87 kilometres (54 mi) from the centre of Montevideo.

History

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It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) on 21 November 1931 by the Act of Ley Nº 8.796.[1]

Population

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In 2011 Chamizo had a population of 540.[2]

Year Population
1908 6.030
1963 474
1975 533
1985 447
1996 442
2004 587
2011 540

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1][3]

Places of worship

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Censos 2011 Florida (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / C". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
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