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Mendoza

Mendoza Grande
Village
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Mendoza, Uruguay is located in Uruguay
Mendoza, Uruguay
Mendoza, Uruguay
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Florida Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 730
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
94003
Dial plan +598 4339 (+4 digits)

Mendoza, or Mendoza Grande, is a village or populated centre in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay.

Geography

It is located on Ruta 5, 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) south of Mendoza Chico and 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Florida. The stream Arroyo Pelado (tributary of Arroyo Mendoza) flows east of the village.

Population

In 2011 Mendoza had a population of 730.

Year Population
1963 254
1975 323
1985 342
1996 524
2004 745
2011 730

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Notable people

  • Matías Valdez (born 1995), singer and composer

See also

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

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