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Biarritz
Village, resort
Biarritz, Uruguay is located in Uruguay
Biarritz, Uruguay
Biarritz, Uruguay
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 57
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
16401
Dial plan +598 4378 (+4 digits)

Biarritz is a small, peaceful village and a lovely resort found on the beautiful Costa de Oro (which means "Gold Coast") in southern Uruguay. It's part of the Canelones Department, a region famous for its pretty beaches and relaxed atmosphere. People visit Biarritz to enjoy the quiet seaside and sunny weather.

Where is Biarritz Located?

Biarritz is situated about 70 kilometers (about 43 miles) east of Montevideo, which is the capital city of Uruguay. It sits right between two other popular resorts, Cuchilla Alta and Santa Lucía del Este. This makes it a great spot for a calm getaway, close enough to bigger cities but far enough for peace and quiet.

How Many People Live in Biarritz?

According to information from 2011, Biarritz is a very small community. At that time, it had a population of only 57 people. This low number shows that it's a quiet place, perfect for those who want to escape busy city life and enjoy nature.

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