Valentines, Uruguay facts for kids
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Valentines
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Town
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Country | Uruguay |
Departments | Florida Department Treinta y Tres Department |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 178 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code |
30203
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Dial plan | +598 4460 (+4 digits) |
2 ISO codes: UY-FD, UY-TT |
Valentines is a town of central Uruguay, divided in two parts belonging to Florida Department and Treinta y Tres Department respectively.
Overview
Valentines is located on the Cuchilla Grande, 3 km from Route 7 (km 234) and near the crossing with Route 19.
Historically this place has been known for the presence of iron ore in the form of valentinesite.
In 2016, a 70 megawatt wind farm was opened near the town.
See also
In Spanish: Valentines (Uruguay) para niños
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