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Las Flores

Balneario Las Flores
Resort
Las Flores, Maldonado is located in Uruguay
Las Flores, Maldonado
Las Flores, Maldonado
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Maldonado Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 241
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
20303
Dial plan +598 443 (+5 digits)
Climate Cfa

Las Flores, also known as Balneario Las Flores, is a fun beach resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It's a great place for vacations and relaxing by the sea!

Geography

This resort is located right on the coast of the Río de la Plata. You can find it along Route 10. It's about 2.5 kilometers south of Estación Las Flores. It's also close to the main highway, Ruta Interbalnearia.

Las Flores is next to other resorts. To its west, you'll find Bella Vista. To its east, it borders Playa Verde. A small stream called Arroyo Tarariras separates Las Flores from Playa Verde.

Population

In 2011, Las Flores had 241 people living there all the time. There were also 527 homes, many of which are likely vacation houses. The number of people living here has slowly grown over the years.

Here's a look at how the population has changed:

Year Population Dwellings
1963 98 202
1975 107 242
1985 150 312
1996 235 381
2004 221 473
2011 241 527

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

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