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San Luis, Uruguay

Coordinates: 34°46′0″S 55°35′0″W / 34.76667°S 55.58333°W / -34.76667; -55.58333
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San Luis
Village
San Luis beach
San Luis beach
San Luis is located in Uruguay
San Luis
San Luis
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°46′0″S 55°35′0″W / 34.76667°S 55.58333°W / -34.76667; -55.58333
Country Uruguay
DepartmentCanelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,878
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
16300
Dial plan+598 4378 (+4 digits)

San Luis is a village and resort of Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.

Geography

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Location

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The village is located on Km. 63 of the Ruta Interbalnearia. It borders with the resorts Los Titanes to the east and Guazú - Virá to the west, with Arroyo del Bagre as the natural border with the later.

History

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On 15 October 1963, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.167.[1]

Population

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In 2011 San Luis had a population of 1,878.[2]

Year Population
1963 363
1975 509
1985 648
1996 1,180
2004 1,224
2011 1,878

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

References

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  1. ^ "LEY N° 13.167". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1963. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Canelones". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
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