Playa Verde facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Playa Verde
Resort
Playa Verde Location in Uruguay
Country	Uruguay
Department	Maldonado Department
Population  (2011)
• Total	269
Time zone	UTC -3
Postal code	20303
Dial plan	+598 443 (+5 digits)
Climate	Cfa

Playa Verde is a resort (which means a holiday town) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It's a popular spot for people to visit and relax by the water.

Where is Playa Verde?

Playa Verde is a lovely resort town in southeastern Uruguay. It sits right on the coast of the Río de la Plata. This is a very wide river mouth that flows into the Atlantic Ocean.

The town is located along Route 10. It is about 6 kilometers (about 3.7 miles) northwest of Piriápolis. Playa Verde is next to two other resorts. To its northwest is Las Flores. A small stream called Arroyo Tarariras separates them. To the southeast, you'll find the resort of Playa Hermosa.

How Many People Live in Playa Verde?

In 2011, Playa Verde had 269 people living there all the time. There were also 709 houses, many of which are likely used for holidays.

Here's how the population has grown over the years:

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay (National Institute of Statistics of Uruguay)

See also

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• In Spanish: Playa Verde (Maldonado) para niños