Coronado, Uruguay

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Coronado is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Its name comes from Hipólito Coronado (1840–1876). Its main activity is horticultural production.{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}

Geography

The village is located on the shores of the Uruguay River and shares borders with the south part of Bella Unión, forming a rural suburb of the city.

History

Coronado was established in 1885 with Campodónico and Franqui.

Population

In 2011 Coronado had a population of 438.{{cite web|url=http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/artigas.html |title=Censos 2011 Artigas (needs flash plugin) |date=2012 |publisher=INE |accessdate=25 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009172500/http://www.ine.gub.uy/censos2011/resultadosfinales/artigas.html |archivedate=9 October 2012 }}

class="wikitable" style="line-height:1.1em;" ! Year	Population
align="right" \| 1963	360
align="right" \| 1975	441
align="right" \| 1985	403
align="right" \| 1996	373
align="right" \| 2004	469
align="right" \| 2011	438

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay{{cite web|url=http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraC.doc |title=1963–1996 Statistics / C |publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay |date=2004 |format=DOC |accessdate=27 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721211855/http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraC.doc |archivedate=21 July 2011 }}

References

External links

[http://www.ine.gub.uy/mapas/censos2011/para%20colgar%20en%20web/pdf/02_UYAR/Localidades/A0H_02521_822_828_831%20Bella%20Union%20y%20otras.pdf INE map of Bella Unión, Coronado, Las Piedras and Portones de Hierro y Campodónico]

Category:Populated places in the Artigas Department