San Antonio, Canelones

San Antonio is a village in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.

This article is about the town in Canelones. For the village in Salto, see San Antonio, Salto. For places outside Uruguay, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
San Antonio
Village
Marcelino-Moreira street, San Antonio, Canelones
San Antonio
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°27′0″S 56°5′0″W
Country Uruguay
DepartmentCanelones Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,489
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
90002
Dial plan+598 4313 (+4 digits)

San Antonio is also the name of the municipality to which the town belongs.

Location

The village is located on Km.55 of Route 33, 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) south of its intersection with Route 81.

History

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by Decree of 14 November 1875.[1]

Population

In 2011 San Antonio had a population of 1,489.[2] The Intendencia de Canelones has estimated a population of 3,552 for the municipality.[3]

Location map of the Municipality of San Antonio
YearPopulation
19082,919
1963899
19751,120
19851,106
19961,293
20041,434
20111,489

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

The central square of San Antonio, Canelones.

Places of worship
  • St. Anthony of Padua Parish Church (Roman Catholic)
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References
  1. "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. "Censos 2011 Cuadros Canelones". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. "Municipio de San Antonio". Comuna Canaria / Dpto. de Canelones. Retrieved 27 August 2012.


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