Argentino, Uruguay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Argentino
Balneario Argentino
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Village, resort
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 Argentino, Uruguay
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Canelones Department |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 68 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code |
16403
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| Dial plan | +598 4378 (+4 digits) |
Argentino, also known as Balneario Argentino, is a small village and lovely seaside resort. It is located on the beautiful Costa de Oro (Golden Coast) in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. This charming spot is perfect for a quiet getaway by the ocean.
Where is Argentino?
Argentino is found about 77 kilometers (about 48 miles) east of Montevideo. Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay. The village sits right between two other resorts, Santa Ana and Jaureguiberry. This area is famous for its sandy beaches and relaxing atmosphere.
Who Lives There?
Argentino is a very small community. In 2011, the village had a population of only 68 people. This makes it a peaceful place, far from busy city life. Imagine a quiet beach town where everyone knows each other!
See also
In Spanish: Balneario Argentino para niños
