San Rafael – El Placer

Resort in Maldonado Department, Uruguay
34°55′32″S 54°53′43″W / 34.92556°S 54.89528°W / -34.92556; -54.89528Country UruguayDepartmentMaldonado DepartmentPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total3,146Time zoneUTC -3postal code
20100
Dial plan+598 42 (+6 digits)ClimateCfb

San Rafael – El Placer is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.

Geography

The resort is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, on Route 10 and borders Punta del Este to the west and the resort La Barra to the east, across the mouth of the stream Arroyo Maldonado.

Population

In 2011 San Rafael – El Placer had a population of 3,146 permanent inhabitants[1] and 2,302 dwellings.[2]

Year Population Dwellings
1963 87 193
1975 219 335
1985 491 648
1996 1,950 1,335
2004 1,994 1,701
2011 3,146 2,302

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3]

References

  1. ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Maldonado". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Censos 2011 Maldonado". INE. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / S" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  • INE map of Punta del Este and San Rafael–El Placer
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Glossary : Balneario = Resort , Barra = Mouth (of river) , Laguna = Lagoon , Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula


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