Ituzaingó is a small town of San José Department of southern Uruguay.

Ituzaingó
Town
Ituzaingó is located in Uruguay
Ituzaingó
Ituzaingó
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°25′10″S 56°25′30″W / 34.41944°S 56.42500°W / -34.41944; -56.42500
Country Uruguay
DepartmentSan José Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
771
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
80004
Dial plan+598 4348 (+4 digits)

Geography

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The town is located on Route 79, 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north of Route 11, by the stream Arroyo de la Virgen. Just across the stream of it, is the town Veinticinco de Agosto of Florida Department, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to its southeast is the city Santa Lucía of Canelones Department.

History

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It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by Decree of 23 October 1875.[1] On 15 October 1963, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.167.[2]

Population

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In 2011 Ituzaingó had a population of 771.[3]

Year Population
1963 708
1975 930
1985 734
1996 769
2004 740
2011 771

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Ley Nº 13.167". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1963. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Censo 2011 - San José (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
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