Grecco
Village
Grecco is located in Uruguay
Grecco
Grecco
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 32°48′55″S 57°2′45″W / 32.81528°S 57.04583°W / -32.81528; -57.04583Coordinates: 32°48′55″S 57°2′45″W / 32.81528°S 57.04583°W / -32.81528; -57.04583
Country Uruguay
DepartmentRío Negro Department
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total598
Time zoneUTC -3
Dial plan+598 4567 (+4 digits)

Grecco is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.

Geography[edit]

The village is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Route 20 and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the junction of Route 20 with Route 4.

History[edit]

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 17 November 1964 by the Act of Ley Nº 13.299.[1] Previously, it had been the head of the judicial section "Las Flores".[2]

Population[edit]

In 2011 Grecco had a population of 598.[3]

Year Population
1908 612
1963 578
1975 457
1985 578
1996 554
2004 726
2011 598

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LEY N° 13.299". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1964. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Censos 2011 Río Negro". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.

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