Cebollatí facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cebollatí
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Village
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 Cebollatí
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Rocha Department |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,609 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code |
27302
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| Dial plan | +598 4459 (+4 digits) |
| Climate | Cfa |
Cebollatí is a small village in the Rocha Department of eastern Uruguay. It is the most northern town in this department.
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Where is Cebollatí Located?
Cebollatí is found on Route 15. It is about 64 kilometers (40 miles) northeast of Lascano. The village sits on the south bank of the Cebollatí River. It is also about 14 kilometers (9 miles) west of Lake Merín. The border with Brazil runs through the middle of Lake Merín.
A smaller road, about 7.5 kilometers (4.7 miles) long, connects Cebollatí to another town. This town is called General Enrique Martínez. It is in the Treinta y Tres Department. You can cross the river using a small cable ferry to reach it.
When Was Cebollatí Founded?
Cebollatí officially became a "Pueblo" (which means village) on October 28, 1919. This happened because of a special law called Ley Nº 7.019.
How Many People Live in Cebollatí?
In 2011, the village of Cebollatí had a population of 1,609 people. The number of people living here has changed over the years.
Here is a table showing the population over time:
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| 1908 | 3,049 |
| 1963 | 1,273 |
| 1975 | 1,459 |
| 1985 | 1,115 |
| 1996 | 1,490 |
| 2004 | 1,490 |
| 2011 | 1,609 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay (Uruguay's National Institute of Statistics)
See Also
- In Spanish: Cebollatí for kids
