Chacras de Dolores facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chacras de Dolores
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Populated rural area
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Country | ![]() |
Department | Soriano Department |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 1,961 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code |
75100
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Dial plan | +598 4534 (+4 digits) |
Chacras de Dolores is a rural area located in western Uruguay. Its name means "Ranches of Dolores," and it almost completely surrounds the city of Dolores. The Río San Salvador river forms its northern border.
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Understanding Chacras de Dolores
Chacras de Dolores is a "populated rural area." This means it's a countryside region where people live, often on farms or ranches. It's not a big city, but it's home to many families.
Where is Chacras de Dolores?
This area is found in the Soriano Department of Uruguay. A department is like a state or a large county. Soriano Department is in the western part of the country.
Population in Chacras de Dolores
Knowing the population helps us understand how many people live in an area. In 2011, Chacras de Dolores had a population of 1,961 people.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Chacras de Dolores has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has shifted:
Year | Population |
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1996 | 2,337 |
2004 | 3,251 |
2011 | 1,961 |
The information above comes from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay, which is Uruguay's national statistics office.
See also
In Spanish: Chacras de Dolores para niños