Agraciada facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Agraciada
Village
Agraciada Location in Uruguay
Country	Uruguay
Department	Soriano Department & Colonia Department
Population  (2011)
• Total	586
Time zone	UTC -3
Postal code	70102
Dial plan	+598 4544 (+4 digits)

Agraciada is a small village located in southwestern Uruguay. It's special because it sits right on the border between two different areas, called departments. Parts of Agraciada are in the Soriano Department, and other parts are in the Colonia Department.

History of Agraciada

Agraciada has been a recognized village for a long time. On June 28, 1939, a special law was passed. This law officially made Agraciada a "Pueblo," which is the Spanish word for village. This meant it was recognized as an official populated place.

Population of Agraciada

Learning about a place often means looking at how many people live there. This is called its population. Governments often count their people in something called a census.

How Many People Live Here?

The last big count of people in Agraciada was in 2011. The census showed that 586 people lived in the village. Out of these, 394 people lived in the part of Agraciada that is in the Soriano Department. The other 192 people lived in the part that is in the Colonia Department.

Population Over Time

The number of people living in Agraciada has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown or shrunk:

This information comes from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay, which is Uruguay's national statistics office.

See also

In Spanish: Agraciada para niños