Plácido Rosas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Plácido Rosas
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 Plácido Rosas
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Cerro Largo Department |
| Population
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| • Total | 415 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code |
37101
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| Dial plan | +598 4675 (+4 digits) |
Plácido Rosas is a small village in the eastern part of Uruguay. It is located in the Cerro Largo Department, which is one of the areas that make up Uruguay. This village is a quiet place where people live and work.
Where is Plácido Rosas?
Plácido Rosas is found on the northern side of the Río Tacuarí. This is a river that flows through the region. The village is close to a bridge called Paso del Dragón. This bridge helps Route 18 cross the river.
A railroad track also runs through the village. This track connects Montevideo, the capital city, with other towns like Nico Pérez and Río Branco. This makes it easier for people and goods to travel to and from Plácido Rosas.
How Many People Live Here?
In 2011, about 415 people lived in Plácido Rosas. The number of people living in the village has changed a bit over the years. Here is a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
| Year | Population |
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| 1963 | 379 |
| 1975 | 428 |
| 1985 | 387 |
| 1996 | 402 |
| 2004 | 459 |
| 2011 | 415 |
The numbers come from the National Institute of Statistics of Uruguay.
Learn More
You can find more information about Plácido Rosas for kids in Spanish here: Plácido Rosas para niños
