Barra de Carrasco

For other uses, see Carrasco.

Barra de Carrasco is a residential neighbourhood and resort of Ciudad de la Costa in Canelones, Uruguay. Its name means "mouth of the Carrasco Creek".

Barra de Carrasco
Resort of Ciudad de la Costa
Residential street in Barra de Carrasco
Location of Barra de Carrasco in Ciudad de la Costa
Coordinates: 34°52′17″S 56°1′38″W
Country	Uruguay
Department	Canelones Department
Population  (2011)
• Total	5,410
Time zone	UTC -3
Postal code	15000
Dial plan	+598 2 (+7 digits)

Geography

Location

It is located adjacent to Carrasco, an eastern neighbourhood (barrio) of Montevideo, on the Río de la Plata coast. It covers an area of roughly 2.2 square kilometres (0.85 sq mi).

Population

In 2011, Barra de Carrasco had population was 5,410.^[1][2]

Year	Population
1963	524
1975	1,701
1985	2,815
1996	4,306
2004	4,747
2011	5,410

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay^[3]

Street map

Street map of Barra de Carrasco