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Village in Paysandú Department, Uruguay From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Porvenir or Pueblo Porvenir is a village in the Paysandú Department of western Uruguay.
Porvenir
Pueblo Porvenir | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°23′38″S 57°58′4″W | |
Country | Uruguay |
Department | Paysandú Department |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,159 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 60012 |
Dial plan | +598 472 (+5 digits) |
It is located south of Route 90 and northeast of Route 3, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the department capital city of Paysandú. It is an enclave within the populated rural area known as Chacras de Paysandú (Ranches of Paysandú), which is peripheral to the city.
On 17 July 1903, it was declared a "Pueblo" (village) named "Colonia Porvenir" by the Act of Ley Nº 2.855.[1]
In 2011 Porvenir had a population of 1,159.[2]
Year | Population |
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1908 | 2,211 |
1963 | 558 |
1975 | 710 |
1985 | 734 |
1996 | 862 |
2004 | 1,035 |
2011 | 1,159 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]
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