Treinta y Tres Department

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Treinta y Tres Department

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Treinta y Tres Department is located in Uruguay
Location of Treinta y Tres within Treinta y Tres Department
Coordinates (Treinta y Tres): 33°03′36″S 54°13′48″W / 33.06°S 54.23°W / -33.06; -54.23Coordinates: 33°03′36″S 54°13′48″W / 33.06°S 54.23°W / -33.06; -54.23
Country  Uruguay
Capital of Department Treinta y Tres
Government
 • Intendant Dardo Sánchez Cal
 • Ruling party Partido Nacional
Area
 • Total 9,529 km2 (3,679 sq mi)
Population (2004 census)
 • Total 49,318
 • Density 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Demonym Olimareño
Time zone UYT (UTC-3)
ISO 3166 code UY-TT
Website imtt.gub.uy

Treinta y Tres is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Treinta y Tres.

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[edit] History of name

'Treinta y Tres' is Spanish for 'Thirty-Three'. The department is named after 33 19th century patriots honoured by Uruguayans.

[edit] Population and Demographics

As of the census of 2004, there were 49,318 people[1] and 16,341 households in the department. The average household size was 3.0. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males.[2]

  • Population growth rate: 0.392% (2004)
  • Birth Rate: 16.80 births/1,000 people (2004)
  • Death Rate: 9.45 deaths/1,000 people
  • Average age: 30.5 (29.2 Males, 31.7 Females)
  • Life Expectancy at Birth (2004):
    • Total population: 74.15 years
    • Male: 70.74 years
    • Female: 77.70 years
  • Average Family Size: 2.41 children/woman
  • Urban per capita income (cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more): 3,432.3 pesos/month

[edit] Main Urban Centres

Numbers of population as per 2004 census.

City / Town Population
Treinta y Tres 25,711
Ejido de Treinta y Tres 6,115
Vergara 3,986
Santa Clara de Olimar 2,305
Cerro Chato 1,661
General Enrique Martínez 1,513
Villa Sara 1,056

[edit] Other towns and villages

Population stated as per 2004 census.

Town / Village Population
Estación Rincón 742
Arrozal Treinta y Tres 432

[edit] Rural population

According to the 2004 census, Canelones department has an additional rural poulation of 5,079.

[edit] Noted local people

[edit] See also

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