Salinas (Uruguay)

Salinas on the map of Uruguay

Salinas is a city in the south of Uruguay.

Geography

It is located on the edge of the Río de la Plata, on the Costa de Oro in the department of Canelones in whose sector 17 Salinas is located east of the capital Montevideo near the east beach resorts Atlantida and Parque del Plata. Immediately to the east adjacent to Salinas is Marindia. To the west lies Pinamar Pinepark.

Infrastructure

Education

Salinas has with the 1971/1980 founded the Liceo N º 1 de Salinas on a secondary school ( Liceo ).

Traffic

In the center leads the Interbalnearia Route through the city, there strikes the Ruta 87.

Population

Salinas has 8,626 inhabitants ( 2011) ( 4,059 male, 4,567 female residents ).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

City ​​council

Mayor ( alcalde ) of Salinas is Salvador Bernal ( Frente Amplio ).

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