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Paso Bonilla
Village
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Paso Bonilla is located in Uruguay
Paso Bonilla
Paso Bonilla
Location in Uruguay
Country  Uruguay
Department Tacuarembó Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 510
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code
45011
Dial plan +598 463 (+5 digits)

Paso Bonilla is a small village in the Tacuarembó Department of central Uruguay. It's a place where people live, like a small town.

Location and Surroundings

Paso Bonilla is found where two important roads meet: Route 5 and Route 59. This spot is about 10 kilometers (about 6 miles) south of Tacuarembó, which is the main city of the department.

Just a little north of the village, about 1.5 kilometers away, is a place also called "Paso Bonilla." This name refers to the bridge on Route 5 that crosses over a small river called the Arroyo Tranqueras.

Village Population

In 2011, Paso Bonilla had a population of 510 people. The number of people living in the village has changed quite a bit over the years.

Year Population
1963 74
1975 368
1985 743
1996 286
2004 445
2011 510

This information comes from the National Institute of Statistics of Uruguay.

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