Curtina
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Curtina is a small town in the Tacuarembó Department
of northern-central Uruguay
. It is located on Route 5
, about 53 kilometres (32.9 mi) south of the city of Tacuarembó
. The Arroyo Malo passes by the south side of the town. It contains a church called Capilla Santa Teresita.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Tacuarembó Department
Tacuarembó is the largest department of Uruguay. Its capital is Tacuarembó.-Population and Demographics:As of the census of 2004, there were 90,489 people and 28,054 households in the department. The average household size was 3.2...
of northern-central Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
. It is located on Route 5
Route 5 (Uruguay)
Route 5 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1975, it was assigned the name Brigadier General Fructuoso Rivera, a national hero of Uruguay. It is one of the most important highways in country, along with Route 3, connecting Montevideo in the south with Rivera in the north and passing through the...
, about 53 kilometres (32.9 mi) south of the city of Tacuarembó
Tacuarembó
Tacuarembó is the capital city of the Tacuarembó Department in north-central Uruguay. It is located on Km. 390 of Route 5, south-southwest of Rivera, the capital city of the Rivera Department. Routes 26 and 31 also meet Route 5 within the city limits...
. The Arroyo Malo passes by the south side of the town. It contains a church called Capilla Santa Teresita.
Population
In 2004 it had a population of 1,029.| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 806 |
| 1975 | 732 |
| 1985 | 651 |
| 1996 | 843 |
| 2004 | 1,029 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay