Villa Darwin

Villa Darwin
Sacachispas
Village
Villa Darwin

Location in Uruguay

Coordinates: 33°7′0″S 57°38′0″W / 33.11667°S 57.63333°W / -33.11667; -57.63333Coordinates: 33°7′0″S 57°38′0″W / 33.11667°S 57.63333°W / -33.11667; -57.63333
Country  Uruguay
Department Soriano Department
Population (2011)
  Total 456
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 75000
Dial plan +598 453 (+5 digits)

Villa Darwin is a village or populated centre in the Soriano Department of western Uruguay.

Location and geography

The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) into a road that splits off Route 14 in a northward direction 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Mercedes. The rural area it is in, is known as Sacachispas. Its nearest populated place is the village of Palmar in an east-northeast direction. The stream Arroyo Perico Flaco flows along the east limits of the village, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the point where it discharges into the Río Negro.

Population

In 2011 Villa Darwin had a population of 456.[1]

Year Population
1963 445
1975 502
1985 513
1996 491
2004 582
2011 456

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. "Censos 2011 Soriano (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. "1963–1996 Statistics / V" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 13 July 2011.

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