Coronado, Uruguay facts for kids
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Coronado
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Village
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 Coronado
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Artigas Department |
| Population
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| • Total | 438 |
| Time zone | UTC - 3 |
| Postal code |
55100
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| Dial plan | +598 4779 (+4 digits) |
Coronado is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Its name comes from Hipólito Coronado (1840–1876). Its main activity is horticultural production.
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Geography
The village is located on the shores of the Uruguay River and shares borders with the south part of Bella Unión, forming a rural suburb of the city.
History
Coronado was established in 1885 with Campodónico and Franqui.
Population
In 2011 Coronado had a population of 438.
| Year | Population |
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| 1963 | 360 |
| 1975 | 441 |
| 1985 | 403 |
| 1996 | 373 |
| 2004 | 469 |
| 2011 | 438 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
See also
In Spanish: Coronado (Uruguay) para niños
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