Barra de Valizas
Barra de Valizas Valizas, Fondo de Valizas | |
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Resort | |
The beach of Valizas | |
![]() ![]() Barra de Valizas Location in Uruguay | |
Coordinates: 34°20′10″S 53°47′45″W / 34.33611°S 53.79583°WCoordinates: 34°20′10″S 53°47′45″W / 34.33611°S 53.79583°W | |
Country |
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Department | Rocha Department |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 330 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 27202 |
Dial plan | +598 4475 (+4 digits) |
Climate | Cfb |
Barra de Valizas, also known as Fondo de Valizas or simply Valizas is a resort (balneario) in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.
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Sand dunes separating "Barra de Valizas" from "Cabo Polonio". Cabo Polonio (january 2006).
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Night sky "Barra de Valizas". (december 2011)
Location
It is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the Km. 271 of Route 10 and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Cabo Polonio with a long streach of huge dunes separating them.
Population
In 2011 Barra de Valizas had a population of 330 permanent inhabitants and 995 dwellings.[1]
Year | Population | Dwellings |
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1963 | 22 | 19 |
1975 | 53 | 76 |
1985 | 113 | 333 |
1996 | 254 | 719 |
2004 | 356 | 876 |
2011 | 330 | 995 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
- ↑ "2004 Census of Rocha department Frame 12" (XLS). INE. 2004. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ↑ "1963–1996 Statistics / F (see Fondo de Valizas)" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
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