Estación Atlántida
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Estación Atlántida is a northern suburb of the city Atlántida
in the Canelones Department
of southern Uruguay
. It is located on Route 11
, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of its junction with Ruta Interbalnearia
. The railroad track that connects Montevideo
with the city of Rocha
passes from this place.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Atlántida, Uruguay
Atlántida is a resort town of the Costa de Oro in Canelones Department of Uruguay, east of Montevideo. It is located on Ruta Interbalnearia, near the junction with Route 11. It started in the beginning of the 20th century as a resort for the elite class of Montevideo and remained so until the mid...
in the Canelones Department
Canelones Department
The Canelones Department , with an area of and 485,240 inhabitants, is located to the south of Uruguay. Its capital is Canelones.-Geography and climate:...
of southern 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 11
Route 11 (Uruguay)
Route 11 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1983, it was assigned the name José Batlle y Ordóñez. It connects Atlántida to Ecilda Paullier.-References:...
, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of its junction with Ruta Interbalnearia
Ruta Interbalnearia
Ruta Interbalnearia or Ruta Líber Seregni is a national route of Uruguay. It connects Montevideo with Punta del Este to the east along the coast. The road is approximately in length...
. The railroad track that connects Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
with the city of Rocha
Rocha, Uruguay
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passes from this place.
Population
In 2004, Estación Atlántida had a population of 2,358.| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1,659 |
| 1975 | 1,843 |
| 1985 | 2,007 |
| 1996 | 2,297 |
| 2004 | 2,358 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay