San Antonio, Canelones

San Antonio is a village in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.

San Antonio
Village
Marcelino-Moreira street, San Antonio, Canelones
Marcelino-Moreira street, San Antonio, Canelones
San Antonio is located in Uruguay
San Antonio
San Antonio
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°27′0″S 56°5′0″W / 34.45000°S 56.08333°W / -34.45000; -56.08333
Country Uruguay
DepartmentCanelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,489
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
90002
Dial plan+598 4313 (+4 digits)

San Antonio is also the name of the municipality to which the town belongs.

Location

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The village is located on Km.55 of Route 33, 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) south of its intersection with Route 81.

History

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Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by Decree of 14 November 1875.[1]

Population

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In 2011 San Antonio had a population of 1,489.[2] The Intendencia de Canelones has estimated a population of 3,552 for the municipality.[3]

 
Location map of the Municipality of San Antonio
Year Population
1908 2,919
1963 899
1975 1,120
1985 1,106
1996 1,293
2004 1,434
2011 1,489

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

 
The central square of San Antonio, Canelones.

Notable people

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Places of worship

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Canelones". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Municipio de San Antonio". Comuna Canaria / Dpto. de Canelones. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
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