Rincón de Valentín facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rincón de Valentín
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Hamlet
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 Rincón de Valentín
Location in Uruguay
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| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Salto Department |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 481 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code |
50029
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| Dial plan | +598 473 (+5 digits) |
Rincón de Valentín is a small village, also called a hamlet, located in the northwestern part of Uruguay. It's found in the Salto Department. The name Rincón de Valentín also refers to the larger local government area, or municipality, that this village is a part of.
Where is Rincón de Valentín?
This small village is located on Route 31. It's about 78 kilometers (about 48 miles) east-northeast of the city of Salto. The village is also just 1 kilometer (about half a mile) west of the Arroyo Valentín Grande. This arroyo (which means stream or small river) flows into the Río Arapey Grande.
How Many People Live Here?
In 2011, Rincón de Valentín had a population of 481 people. The number of people living in the village has changed over the years.
| Year | Population |
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| 1975 | 74 |
| 1985 | 58 |
| 1996 | 571 |
| 2004 | 688 |
| 2011 | 481 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay (National Institute of Statistics of Uruguay)
See also
In Spanish: Rincón de Valentín para niños
