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Jaureguiberry
Village, resort
Jaureguiberry, Uruguay is located in Uruguay
Jaureguiberry, Uruguay
Jaureguiberry, Uruguay
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 458
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
16404
Dial plan +598 4438 (+4 digits)

Jaureguiberry is a small village and a popular resort area. It is located on the beautiful Costa de Oro (Gold Coast) in southern Uruguay. This charming spot is part of the Canelones Department.

Where is Jaureguiberry Located?

Jaureguiberry is found in Uruguay. It is about 79 kilometers (49 miles) east of a big city called Montevideo. This village sits between another resort named Argentino and a river called Arroyo Solís Grande.

How Many People Live in Jaureguiberry?

In 2011, about 458 people lived in Jaureguiberry.

How Jaureguiberry Got Its Name

The village is named after its founder, Miguel Jaureguiberry. He lived there until he passed away in 1951.

What Can You Do in Jaureguiberry?

Jaureguiberry has five different campsites where people can stay. These campsites are for various groups, like teachers, harbor workers, and public health workers.

In 2016, a special school was built in Jaureguiberry. This school is an Earthship. An Earthship is a type of building made from natural and recycled materials. It is designed to be very eco-friendly and use less energy.

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