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Aguas Dulces
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Aguas Dulces is located in Uruguay
Aguas Dulces
Aguas Dulces
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Rocha Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 417
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
27202
Dial plan +598 4475 (+4 digits)
Climate Cfa

Aguas Dulces is a resort in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.

Geography

The resort is located at the east end (on Km. 277.5) of Route 10 and the south end of Route 16, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Castillos and between the lagoons Laguna de Castillos and Laguna Negra. Its nominal distance from Montevideo is 288 km, using Ruta Interbalnearia, Route 9 and Route 16 (via Castillos).

Population

In 2011 Aguas Dulces had a population of 417 permanent inhabitants and 1,596 dwellings.

Year Population Dwellings
1963 74 562
1975 120 1,027
1985 145 989
1996 247 1,183
2004 409 1,437
2011 417 1,596

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Aguas Dulces (Uruguay) para niños

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