Jaureguiberry, Uruguay

Jaureguiberry
Village, resort
Jaureguiberry
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°47′6″S 55°24′10″W / 34.78500°S 55.40278°W / -34.78500; -55.40278Coordinates: 34°47′6″S 55°24′10″W / 34.78500°S 55.40278°W / -34.78500; -55.40278
Country  Uruguay
Department Canelones Department
Population (2011)
 • Total 458
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 16404
Dial plan +598 4438 (+4 digits)

Jaureguiberry is a village and resort of the Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.

Location

It is located about 79 kilometres (49 mi) east of Montevideo between the resort Argentino and the Arroyo Solís Grande.

Population

In 2011 Jaureguiberry had a population of 458.[1]

Etimology

The name probably comes from Basque jauregui ("manor house") and berri ("new")

Sights

Jaureguiberry boasts five campsites: Federación Uruguaya de Magisterio, Harbour Workers, Navy Subofficers, Public Health Psychiatry Workers and Federación Nacional de Profesores de Secundaria.[2]


In 2016 was built an Earthship school at this location.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Censos 2011 Canelones (flash plugin needed)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "El último orejón de la Costa de Oro". EL PAIS. (in Spanish)
  3. ↑ "Escuela sustentable en Jaureguiberry". EL PAIS. (in Spanish)


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