Kiyú – Ordeig

Village in San José Department, Uruguay
34°42′1″S 56°43′37″W / 34.70028°S 56.72694°W / -34.70028; -56.72694Country UruguayDepartmentSan José DepartmentPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total423Time zoneUTC -3Postal code
80102
Dial plan+598 4345 (+4 digits)

Kiyú – Ordeig is a coastal resort in the San José Department of southern Uruguay. It has two main nuclei 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) apart, Kiyú at the west and Ordeig at the east, joined by a stripe of houses that runs parallel to the beach. The name Kiyú is often used to refer to the whole resort.

Geography

The resort is located on the Rio de Plata, around 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) (by road) southwest of the intersection of Route 1 with Route 45, which lies just west of the city Libertad. Another road, also 15 kilometers long, starts on Route 1 at Puntas de Valdez and ends slightly west of the resort.

Population

In 2011, Kiyú-Ordeig had a population of 423.[1]

Year Population
1975 357
1985 312
1996 414
2004 332
2011 423

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]

References

  1. ^ "Censos 2011 San José (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / K". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.

External links

  • INE map of Kiyu-Ordeig
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Resorts
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Landforms
  • Ciudad del Plata
    • Playa Pasqual
    • Punta del Tigre
    • Barrancas de Mauricio
  • Kiyú - Ordeig
    • Punta de San Gregório
    • Punta Jesús María
    • Playa Sánchez
    • Playa Arazatí
    • Puerto Arazatí
  • Bocas del Cufré
    • Gran Playa Bocas del Cufré
Glossary
Playa = Beach
Puerto = Port
Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula
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