Hipódromo, Cerro Largo

Coordinates: 32°22′0″S 54°12′0″W / 32.36667°S 54.20000°W / -32.36667; -54.20000
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Hipódromo
Barrio
Hipódromo is located in Uruguay
Hipódromo
Hipódromo
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 32°22′0″S 54°12′0″W / 32.36667°S 54.20000°W / -32.36667; -54.20000
Country Uruguay
DepartmentCerro Largo Department
Population
 (2011)
 • Total505
Time zoneUTC -3
Postal code
37000
Dial plan+598 464 (+5 digits)

Hipódromo is a barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Melo, the capital of Cerro Largo Department of eastern Uruguay. It derives its name from the Hipódromo de Melo, the horse racing track of the city which it contains.[citation needed]

Geography[edit]

This barrio is located on Route 7, west of the city. The stream Arroyo Conventos flows between this barrio and the city.

Population[edit]

In 2011 Hipódromo had a population of 505.[1]

Year Population
1963 318
1975 413
1985 366
1996 432
2004 480
2011 505

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Censos 2011 Cerro Largo (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / H". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2011.

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