La Pedrera, Rocha

La Pedrera is a village and resort on the Atlantic Coast in the Rocha Department of Uruguay. It is located on Route 10, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of La Paloma. Although it has a very small permanent population, in summer it is an important coastal resort. La Pedrera is also famous for its proximity to the Valle de la Luna, which extend to Santa Isabel de la Pedrera.

La Pedrera
Village, resort
La Pedrera
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°35′30″S 54°7′30″W
Country Uruguay
DepartmentRocha Department
Population
 (2011)
  Total225
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
27004
Area code(s)+598 4479
ClimateCfb

Population

In 2011 La Pedrera had a population of 225 permanent inhabitants and 753 dwellings.[1]

YearPopulationDwellings
19634898
197564164
198565178
1996115329
2004165490
2011225753

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. "Censos 2011 Rocha (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. "1963–1996 Statistics / L". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.


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