Bella Vista, Maldonado facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bella Vista
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Resort
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Country | ![]() |
Department | Maldonado Department |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 141 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code |
20302
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Dial plan | +598 443 (+5 digits) |
Bella Vista is a lovely resort town in southeastern Uruguay. It is located in the Maldonado Department. A resort is a place where people go to relax and have fun, often on vacation.
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Exploring Bella Vista's Location
Bella Vista is right on the coast of the Río de la Plata. This is a very wide river that flows into the Atlantic Ocean. You can find Bella Vista along Route 10. This road is about 2.5 kilometers (about 1.5 miles) south of where it meets another main road called Ruta Interbalnearia.
Neighboring Towns
Bella Vista has other fun places nearby. To its west, you'll find the resort town of Solís. To the east, it borders another resort called Las Flores. These towns are all popular spots for visitors.
Who Lives in Bella Vista?
In 2011, Bella Vista had 141 people who lived there all the time. There were also 549 houses or places to stay. Many of these are likely vacation homes. This means the population can grow a lot during holidays!
Population Over Time
Here's how the number of people and homes in Bella Vista has changed over the years:
Year | Population | Dwellings |
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1963 | 79 | 63 |
1975 | 102 | 117 |
1985 | 112 | 128 |
1996 | 141 | 239 |
2004 | 145 | 437 |
2011 | 141 | 549 |
This information comes from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay, which is like the national statistics office in Uruguay.
See also
In Spanish: Bella Vista (Maldonado) para niños