Pinamar-Pinepark
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Pinamar - Pinepark is a resort town of the Costa de Oro
in the Canelones Department
of southern Uruguay
. It is located on the Ruta Interbalnearia
, about 36.5 kilometres (22.7 mi) east-northeast of the centre of the city of Montevideo
. It borders Salinas
to the east and the resort Neptunia
to the west.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Costa de Oro
Costa de Oro is a 45 km long group of resort towns and beaches in Canelones Department, Uruguay, east of the Ciudad de la Costa. Until 19 October 1994 it also included all the resorts that became henceforth integrated under the name Ciudad de la Costa...
in the Canelones Department
Canelones Department
The Canelones Department , with an area of and 485,240 inhabitants, is located to the south of Uruguay. Its capital is Canelones.-Geography and climate:...
of southern Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
. It is located on the Ruta Interbalnearia
Ruta Interbalnearia
Ruta Interbalnearia or Ruta Líber Seregni is a national route of Uruguay. It connects Montevideo with Punta del Este to the east along the coast. The road is approximately in length...
, about 36.5 kilometres (22.7 mi) east-northeast of the centre of the city of Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
. It borders Salinas
Salinas, Uruguay
Salinas is a city and resort of the Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on Km.39 of Ruta Interbalnearia, and at its intersection with Route 87...
to the east and the resort Neptunia
Neptunia, Uruguay
Neptunia is a resort town of the Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on the Ruta Interbalnearia, about northeast of the border with Montevideo Department...
to the west.
Population
In 2004 it had a population of 3,554.| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 213 |
| 1975 | 654 |
| 1985 | 838 |
| 1996 | 2,340 |
| 2004 | 3,608 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay