Playa Hermosa, Uruguay
Resort in Maldonado Department, Uruguay
34°50′1″S 55°18′8″W / 34.83361°S 55.30222°W / -34.83361; -55.30222![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png)
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Playa Hermosa is a resort town (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay.
Location
The resort is located on the coast of Río de la Plata, on Route 10, about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) northwest of Piriápolis. It borders the resort Playa Verde to the northwest and the resort Playa Grande to the southeast.
Population
In 2011 Playa Hermosa had a population of 611 permanent inhabitants and 1,413 dwellings.[1]
Year | Population | Dwellings |
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1963 | 77 | 195 |
1975 | 121 | 368 |
1985 | 155 | 416 |
1996 | 302 | 762 |
2004 | 382 | 1,101 |
2011 | 611 | 1,413 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
References
External links
- INE map of Las Flores, Playa Verde, Playa Hermosa and Playa Grande
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Landforms
- Solís
- Punta Animas
- Pta Solís
- Bella Vista
- Las Flores
- Playa Verde
- Pta Piedras
- Playa Hermosa
- Playa Grande
- Pta de los Burros
- Piriápolis
- Playa de la Rambla
- Pta Fria
- Playa San Francisco
- Punta Colorada
- Pta Colorada
- Playa Punta Colorada
- Punta Negra
- Pta Negra
- Playa Pta Negra
- Sauce de Portezuelo
- Ocean Park
- Chihuahua
- Barra del Potrero
- see also: Laguna del Sauce
- Punta Ballena
- Playa Solanas
- Portezuelo
- Pta Ballena
- Playa de las Grutas
- Pta del Chileno
- Pinares - Las Delicias
- Playa de Pinares
- Playa Mansa
- Punta del Este
- Puerto Jardín
- Playa Honda
- Puerto Cañón
- Pta del Este
- Playa de los Ingleses
- Pta del Vapor
- Playa Brava
- San Rafael - El Placer
- Playa San Rafael
- Pta de la Barra
- El Tesoro - La Barra
- Barra de Maldonado
- Pta Maldonado
- Playa de la Barra
- El Chorro
- Manantiales
- Pta Manantiales
- Playa Bikini
- Pta de Piedras
- Balneario Buenos Aires
- Edén Rock
- Santa Mónica
- Laguna José Ignacio
- Barra de José Ignacio
- José Ignacio
- Playa Juanita
- Pta José Ignacio
- Arenas de José Ignacio
- Playa Garzón
- Laguna Garzón
Glossary : Balneario = Resort , Barra = Mouth (of river) , Laguna = Lagoon , Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula
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