Chamizo

Chamizo is a village in the Florida Department of central Uruguay.

Chamizo
Village
Parish and square of Chamizo
Chamizo
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°15′0″S 55°56′0″W
Country Uruguay
DepartmentFlorida Department
Population
 (2011)
  Total540
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
90602
Dial plan+598 4319 (+4 digits)

Location

The village is located on the intersection of Route 6 with Route 94, about 87 kilometres (54 mi) from the centre of Montevideo.

History

It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) on 21 November 1931 by the Act of Ley Nº 8.796.[1]

Population

In 2011 Chamizo had a population of 540.[2]

YearPopulation
19086.030
1963474
1975533
1985447
1996442
2004587
2011540

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1][3]

Places of worship

  • St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish Church (Roman Catholic)

References

  1. "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  2. "Censos 2011 Florida (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. "1963–1996 Statistics / C" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2011.


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