Andresito, Uruguay

Andresito on the map of Uruguay

Andresito is a village in Uruguay.

Geography

It is located on the territory of the department of Flores in the third sector Andresito located south of the mouth of Arroyo Grande and the Rio Yi in the Río Negro. These three rivers form a few kilometers from the borders to the Nachbardepartamentos Soriano, and Durazno Río Negro. To the northwest lies a few kilometers away Palmar. In the east, Feliciano is the nearest large settlement. About four kilometers south of Andresito stems from the Arroyo sauce.

History

The town was actually founded in 1939 on the banks of Arroyo Grande. At the present place it is, however, only since he reburied due to the construction of the hydroelectric plant Represa de Palmar and the former local area was flooded.

Infrastructure

Education

In Andresito located with the Escuela No. 7 " Aurora Lima Ipar " a school.

Culture

In Andresito place since the early 1990s, the regular organized by the Municipal Intendency of Flores Festival le canta al país Andresito. 2012, the event was organized with about 40,000 visitors in its 21st edition.

Traffic

By Andresito the Ruta 3 leads

Population

Andresito had female in the census in 2011 261 inhabitants, of which 134 are male and 127.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay