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Rodríguez, Uruguay

South America

Rodriguez is a small town in the San Jose Department of southern Uruguay, sited along Route 45 about two kilometers north of its junction with Route 11 and roughly eighteen kilometers west-northwest of Santa Lucia. A railroad line linking Montevideo, San Jose and Colonia passes through the settlement. It was legally established as a pueblo in 1909 and raised to villa status in 1960. Its population has declined sharply since its founding, from 9,017 residents recorded in 1908 to 2,604 at the 2011 census.

Facts
Population
2604 1
Area (sq km)
1.7 2
Converted from 1,698,772.2 square metres as given in the Spanish Wikipedia infobox.
Founding Year
1909 1
Population Estimate Year
2011 1
Elevation (m)
50 2
Latitude
34.382778 degrees south 1
Longitude
56.541667 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 5
Sources
1. Rodriguez, Uruguay (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: Population (2011)
    Population (2011) - Total 2,604
  • History section
    On 19 July 1909, it was declared a Pueblo (village) by the Act of Ley No. 3.548.
  • Infobox: coordinates
    34 degrees 22 minutes 58 seconds S 56 degrees 32 minutes 30 seconds W
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2. Rodriguez, Uruguay (Spanish Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: Superficie
    1 698 772,2 m2
  • Infobox: Altitud
    50 m s. n. m.
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at -34.3828,-56.5417
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 49.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -34.25, -56.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -34.25, -56.75
-34.25 -56.75 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Rodríguez - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3440762, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.39 km)
Quote, cities500 record 3440762, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.39 km)
-34.381 -56.53797 P PPL UY 16 04 2604 48 America/Montevideo
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Rodriguez, Uruguay (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of South America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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