Aiguá

Aiguá
City & Municipality
Avenida Artigas, an avenue in Aiguá.
Avenida Artigas, an avenue in Aiguá.
Aiguá is located in Uruguay
Aiguá
Aiguá
Coordinates: 34°12′0″S 54°45′0″W / 34.20000°S 54.75000°W / -34.20000; -54.75000
CountryUruguay
Department Maldonado
Founded1892
Founded byMargarita Muniz
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2011 Census)
 • Total
2,465
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
20500
Dial plan+598 4446 (+4 digits)
ClimateCfa
Location map of the municipality of Aiguá

Aiguá (Spanish pronunciation: [ajˈɣwa]) is a city of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. Its name means running water in the Guaraní language. It is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. It includes the following zones: Aiguá, Sauce de Aiguá, Sarandí de Aiguá, Alférez, Valdivia, Salamanca, Coronilla, Rincón de Aparicio, Los Talas, Paso de los Talas.

Geography

The city is located in the northern sector of the department, at the intersection of Route 39 with Route 109, 88 kilometres (55 mi) north of the capital city, Maldonado.

It is situated on the east bank of the stream Arroyo de Aiguá, one of the main tributaries of Cebollatí River.

The municipality of Aiguá has the highest point of Uruguay, the Cerro Catedral. This point is situated at an altitude of 513.66 metres (1,685.2 ft).

History

On 9 May 1906 it was declared a "Pueblo" (village)[1] and its status was elevated to "Ciudad" (city) on 4 January 1956 by decree Ley No. 12.265.[2]

Population

In 2011 Aiguá had a population of 2,465.[3] According to the Intendencia Departamental de Maldonado, the municipality of Aiguá has a population of 4,500.[4]

Year Population
1908 4,763
1963 2,715
1975 2,470
1985 2,362
1996 2,567
2004 2,676
2011 2,465

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

Places of worship

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. ^ "LEY N° 12.265". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1956. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Maldonado". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Presupuesto-2011-2015". Intendencia Departamnetal de Maldonado. 2012. Archived from the original on 24 April 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aiguá.


Stub icon

This article about a place in Maldonado Department is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Read other articles:

Mauritius at the African Games

This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Mauritius at the African Games – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Sporting event delegationMauritius at theAfrican GamesIOC codeMRINOCMauritius Olympic CommitteeMedals Gold 21 Silver 30 Bronze 54 Tot...

 

Турист (фільм)

ТуристThe Tourist Жанр драма трилерРежисер Флоріан Генкель фон ДоннерсмаркПродюсер Гері Барберd, Ґрем Кінґd, Timothy Headingtond, Роджер Бірнбаумd і Джонатан ГлікманdСценарист Крістофер МакКуоррі, Джуліан Феллоузd, Флоріан Генкель фон Доннерсмарк і Jérôme Salled[1]На...

 

La Belle Epoque (song)

2014 single by Kent La Belle EpoqueSingle by Kentfrom the album Tigerdrottningen Released12 March 2014 (2014-03-12)RecordedConway Recording Studios(Los Angeles, United States)GenreAlternative rockLength3:57LabelSonet, UniversalSongwriter(s)Joakim BergProducer(s)Kent, Daniel AlexanderKent singles chronology Tänd på (2012) La Belle Epoque (2014) Var är vi nu? (2014) La Belle Epoque is a song by Swedish alternative rock band Kent from their eleventh studio album, Tigerdrottning...

The Unquestionable Truth (Part 2)

The Unquestionable Truth (Part 2)Album studio karya Limp BizkitDirilisString Module Error: Match not foundDirekam2012 - sekarangGenreNu metalHard rockAlternative metalRapcoreLabelGeffen RecordsProduserLimp BizkitRoss RobinsonKronologi Limp Bizkit Gold Cobra(2011)Gold CobraString Module Error: Match not found The Unquestionable Truth (Part 2)(2012) The Unquestionable Truth (Part 2) adalah album studio ke-6 Limp Bizkit yang belum dirilis. Album ini juga merupakan sekuel dari album studio Li...

 

Броненосці берегової оборони типу «Бувіне»

Броненосці берегової оборони типу «Бувіне» Коротка назва Bouvines Названо на честь Bouvines[d] Країна походження  Франція Оператор Військово-морські сили Франції  Броненосці берегової оборони типу «Бувіне» у Вікісховищі Броненосець берегової оборони «Бувіне» Броненос...

 

Tim (músico)

Esta biografia de uma pessoa viva cita fontes, mas que não cobrem todo o conteúdo. Ajude a inserir fontes confiáveis e independentes. Material controverso que esteja sem fontes deve ser imediatamente removido, especialmente se for de natureza difamatória.—Encontre fontes: ABW  • CAPES  • Google (N • L • A) (Janeiro de 2019) Tim Tim (músico)Tim, vocalista dos Xutos & Pontapés Informação geral Nome completo António Man...

Jalpaiguri district

This article is about the Indian district in the state of West Bengal. For its eponymous city headquarters, see Jalpaiguri City. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Jalpaiguri district – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Di...

 

Dave Matthews

American musician, songwriter, record producer and political activist (born 1967) For other people named David Matthews, see David Matthews (disambiguation). Dave MatthewsMatthews performing in 2009Background informationBirth nameDavid John MatthewsBorn (1967-01-09) January 9, 1967 (age 56)Johannesburg, South AfricaGenres Acoustic rock alternative rock blues rock roots rock adult contemporary Occupation(s)Musiciansongwriterrecord producerpolitical activistInstrument(s) Vocals guitar pian...

 

Tom McCarthy (director)

American filmmaker and actor For other people with similar names, see Thomas McCarthy. Tom McCarthyMcCarthy at the 2015 Mill Valley Film FestivalBornThomas Joseph McCarthy (1966-06-07) June 7, 1966 (age 57)New Providence, New Jersey, U.S.EducationBoston College (BA)Yale University (MFA)OccupationsActordirectorscreenwriterproducerYears active1992–present Thomas Joseph McCarthy[1] (born June 7, 1966)[2] is an American filmmaker and actor who has appeared in several f...

A.S Hassan

A.S HassanDanpussenkavMasa jabatan1958–1959PendahuluLetkol Kav R. Saleh SadeliPenggantiLetkol Kav Soebagyo Sajid Informasi pribadiLahir(1921-06-06)6 Juni 1921Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Hindia BelandaMeninggal28 Mei 2007(2007-05-28) (umur 85)Karier militerPihak IndonesiaDinas/cabang TNI Angkatan DaratMasa dinas1945—1966Pangkat Mayor Jenderal TNISatuanKavaleriSunting kotak info • L • B Mayjen TNI (Purn) A.S Hassan berseragam Pusat Kesenjataan Kavaleri Mayor Jenderal ...

 

New Jersey Department of Human Services

Department of Human ServicesAgency overviewJurisdictionNew JerseyHeadquartersTrenton, New JerseyAgency executiveSarah Adelman, CommissionerWebsitehttps://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) is the largest state government agency in New Jersey, serving about 1.5 million New Jerseyans. DHS serves seniors, individuals and families with low incomes; people with developmental disabilities, or late-onset disabilities; people who are blind, visually impai...

 

Rue des Marronniers

Street in Lyon, France Rue des MarronniersThe rue des Marronniers, viewed from the Place Antonin-PoncetWidth8 mLocation2nd arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon, FrancePostal code69002ConstructionConstruction start18th century The Rue des Marronniers is a street located in the Bellecour quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. It is a small paved pedestrian street famous for its many bouchons. It is served by the metro station Bellecour and many buses. The street belongs to a zone classified as a W...

Dinosaur (Kesha song)

2010 song by KeshaDinosaurSong by Keshafrom the album Animal ReleasedJanuary 1, 2010Recorded2009 at Maratone Studios, Stockholm, SwedenLength2:55LabelRCASongwriter(s)Kesha SebertMax MartinShellbackProducer(s)Max MartinShellback Dinosaur (stylized as D.I.N.O.$.A.U.R.) is a song by American recording artist and songwriter Kesha, taken from her debut studio album Animal (2010). The song was written by Kesha in collaboration with Max Martin and Shellback; the latter two also produced the song, wh...

 

Starship (album)

This article is about StarKid Productions album. For EP by Zion I, see Starship EP. For other uses, see Starship (disambiguation). 2011 cast recording by StarKid ProductionsStarshipCast recording by StarKid ProductionsReleasedApril 30, 2011[1][2]Recorded2011GenreShowtunesLength28:21LabelStarKid ProductionsStarKid Productions chronology A Very Potter Sequel(2010) Starship(2011) The SPACE Tour(2012) The Starship[1][2][3][4] album contains ...

 

1937 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

1937 Railway CupDates14 February – 17 March 1937Teams3Champions Munster (7th title)Mick Mackey (captain)Runners-up LeinsterJack Duggan (captain)Tournament statisticsMatches played2Goals scored11 (5.5 per match)Points scored16 (8 per match)Top scorer(s) Mick Mackey (1-07) ← 1936 (Previous) (Next) 1938 → The 1937 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 14 February 1937 and...

Palakkad Gap

Mountain pass in South India Palakkad GapPanorama view of Palakkad from Tamilnadu sideElevation140 metres (460 ft)LocationTamil Nadu - Kerala , IndiaRangeWestern GhatsCoordinates10°43′07″N 76°52′55″E / 10.718550°N 76.881966°E / 10.718550; 76.881966Show map of Tamil NaduShow map of Kerala Palakkad Gap or Palghat Gap is a low mountain pass in the Western Ghats between Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu and Palakkad in Kerala. It has an average elevation of 140 met...

 

Ismo Leikola

Finnish comedian (born 1979) Ismo LeikolaLeikola at the Laugh Factory 2014BornIsmo Mikael Leikola (1979-01-22) 22 January 1979 (age 44)Jyväskylä, FinlandNationalityFinnishOccupationStand-up comedianYears active2002–presentWebsiteismo.fun Ismo Mikael Leikola (born 22 January 1979), sometimes known professionally as ISMO, is a Finnish stand-up comedian, musician, author, screenwriter, and YouTuber.[1] Leikola made his United States debut in 2014, when he won The Funniest P...

 

UltraSPARC II

UltraSPARC II (кодовое имя «Blackbird») — микропроцессор корпорации Sun Microsystems, исполняющий систему команд SPARC V9. Главным разработчиком являлся Марк Тремблей. Представленный в 1997 году, UltraSPARC II являлся переработкой процессора UltraSPARC, работающий с тактовой частотой 250 МГц, затем дост...

AIM (альянс)

У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. AIM. AIM Логотипы Apple, IBM и Motorola во время образования альянса Тип совместное предприятие Основание 2 октября 1991 Основатели Apple Inc., IBM, Motorola Расположение США Отрасль информационные технологии Альянс AIM — союз между Apple Computer, IBM и...

 

فاشية رجال الدين

جزء من سلسلة مقالات حولنظم الحكومات أشكال السلطة انفصالية دولة مرتبطة دومينيون مشيخة محمية فدرالية كونفدرالية تفويض السلطات دولة اتحادية فوق وطنية إمبراطورية الهيمنة دولة مركزية التقسيم الإداري مصدر السلطة ديمقراطية(سلطة الأكثرية) ديمارية مباشرة ليبرالية تمثيلية اجتم...

 

Strategi Solo vs Squad di Free Fire: Cara Menang Mudah!