Santa Mónica
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Santa Mónica is a small town of San José Department
in southern Uruguay
. In 2004 it had a population of 2,561.It is connected to Montevideo
by Route 1
. Playa Pascual
lies just to its southwest. Both Playa Pascual and Santa Mónica, along with other populated segments, have been integrated into the Ciudad del Plata
in 2006.
San José Department
San José Department is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is San José de Mayo.-Population and Demographics:As of the census of 2004, there were 103,104 people and 33,063 households in the department. The average household size was 3.0...
in 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...
. In 2004 it had a population of 2,561.It is connected to 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...
by Route 1
Route 1 (Uruguay)
Route 1 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1975, it was assigned the name Brigadier General Manuel Oribe, a national hero of Uruguay. It connects Montevideo with Colonia del Sacramento to the west along the coast...
. Playa Pascual
Playa Pascual
Playa Pascual was a seaside town in the Ciudad la Plata area of San José Department of southern Uruguay. In 2004 it had a population of 5,653.It is connected to Montevideo in the southeast by Route 1. Santa Mónica lies just to the northeast...
lies just to its southwest. Both Playa Pascual and Santa Mónica, along with other populated segments, have been integrated into the Ciudad del Plata
Ciudad del Plata
Ciudad del Plata is a city in San José Department of Uruguay. It is delimited by Santa Lucía River to the east and to the north, the Río de la Plata to the south and the 35th kilometre of the Route 1 also named "Brigadier General Manuel Oribe". Its population in 2009 was 35,588 inhabitants...
in 2006.