Rincón de Valentín is a hamlet (caserío ) in the Salto Department of northwestern Uruguay.

Rincón de Valentín
Hamlet
Rincón de Valentín is located in Uruguay
Rincón de Valentín
Rincón de Valentín
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 31°17′0″S 57°12′0″W / 31.28333°S 57.20000°W / -31.28333; -57.20000
Country Uruguay
DepartmentSalto Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
481
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
50029
Dial plan+598 473 (+5 digits)

Rincón de Valentín is also the name of the municipality to which the hamlet belongs.

Geography

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The hamlet is located on Route 31, about 78 kilometres (48 mi) east-northeast of Salto and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Arroyo Valentín Grande, a tributary of Río Arapey Grande.

Population

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In 2011 Rincón de Valentín had a population of 481.[1]

 
Location map of the municipality of Rincón de Valentín
Year Population
1975 74
1985 58
1996 571
2004 688
2011 481

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Censos 2011 Salto (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / R" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
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