Villa del Carmen

Carmen on the map of Uruguay

Carmen is a city in Uruguay.

Geography

It is located on the territory of the department of Durazno in the sectors 4 and 10 you lies northwest of Sarandi del Yi and northeast of Durazno, with which it is connected via the Ruta 14 in the Cuchilla de la Mariscala. The distance to the capital of the department amounts to about 50 kilometers.

History

On July 4, 1908 Carmen was 3,305, the status " Pueblo " awarded by Law no.

Infrastructure

Due to the location of the Ruta 14 results

Population

The place had women in the census in the year 2011 2.692 inhabitants, of which 1,391 male and 1,301.

Source: Statistical data of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay 1963-1996 (DOC)

City ​​council

Mayor ( alcalde ) of Carmen is Nuber Omar Medina.