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Estación Tapia

Tapia
Village
Estación Tapia is located in Uruguay
Estación Tapia
Estación Tapia
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 213
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
91008
Dial plan +598 4399 (+4 digits)

Estación Tapia, often called just Tapia, is a small village or community in the southern part of Uruguay. It is located in the Canelones Department, which is like a region or county in the country.

Where is Estación Tapia Located?

Estación Tapia is found in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. It is about 12 kilometers (around 7.5 miles) east of a town called San Jacinto. You can find the village along Route 88. A railroad track, which connects the capital city Montevideo to Minas, passes by the southeast edge of the village. Also, a small stream named Arroyo de los Negros flows southwest of Tapia.

How Many People Live in Tapia?

In 2011, the village of Estación Tapia had a population of 213 people. The number of people living in a place can change over time. Here is how the population has changed in different years:

Year Population
1985 318
1996 226
2004 273
2011 213

This information comes from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay, which is Uruguay's national statistics office.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tapia (Uruguay) para niños

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