Grecco

This article is about the village in Uruguay. For people named Grecco, see Grecco (surname).

Grecco is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.

Grecco
Village
Grecco Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 32°48′55″S 57°2′45″W
Country	Uruguay
Department	Río Negro Department
Elevation	110 m (360 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	598
Time zone	UTC -3
Dial plan	+598 4567 (+4 digits)

Geography

The village is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Route 20 and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the junction of Route 20 with Route 4.

History

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 17 November 1964 by the Act of Ley Nº 13.299.^[1] Previously, it had been the head of the judicial section "Las Flores".^[2]

Population

In 2011 Grecco had a population of 598.^[3]

Year	Population
1908	612
1963	578
1975	457
1985	578
1996	554
2004	726
2011	598

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay^[2]