Alejandro Gallinal

Alejandro Gallinal or Cerro Colorado (old name, still in use) is a village in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay.

Alejandro Gallinal

Cerro Colorado
Village
El Carrillón at Alejandro Gallinal
Alejandro Gallinal
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 33°52′0″S 55°33′0″W
Country Uruguay
DepartmentFlorida Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,357
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
94101
Dial plan+598 4318 (+4 digits)

Location

It is located on route 7 of the canal pathRoute 7, about 142 kilometres (88 mi) northeast of Montevideo.

History

On 18 December 1952, the locality "Cerro Colorado" was given its new name by decree Ley N° 11.893.[1] Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley N° 15.708 on 28 January 1985.[2]

Population

In 2011 Alejandro Gallinal had a population of 1,357.[3]

YearPopulation
1963593
1975906
19851,092
19961,170
20041,336
20111,357

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[4]

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References
  1. "LEY N° 11.893". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1952. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  2. "Ley Nº 15.708". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1985. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  3. "Censos 2011 Cuadros Florida". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  4. "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
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