Los Pinos, Uruguay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Los Pinos
Playa Los Pinos
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Village, resort
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 Los Pinos, Uruguay
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Colonia Department |
| Population
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| • Total | 193 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code |
70201
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| Dial plan | +598 4587 (+4 digits) |
Los Pinos, also known as Playa Los Pinos, is a charming village and a popular beach resort. It's located right on the coast of the Río de la Plata in southwestern Uruguay. This lovely spot is part of the Colonia Department.
Los Pinos is like an extension of other nearby beach areas, Playa Fomento and Playa Britópolis. Together, these places form a big summer resort. While only a small number of people live here all year, many streets and houses fill up with visitors during the warmer months. It's a great place for a summer vacation!
Los Pinos: Population Growth
Los Pinos is a small place, but its population has been growing steadily! In 2011, about 193 people lived there permanently. This number shows how the village has become more popular over time.
Take a look at how the number of residents has changed over the years:
| Year | Population |
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| 1963 | 37 |
| 1975 | 54 |
| 1985 | 92 |
| 1996 | 114 |
| 2004 | 121 |
| 2011 | 193 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Want to Learn More?
You can also find out more about Los Pinos in Spanish! Check out this article: Los Pinos (Uruguay) para niños
