Santa Teresa, Uruguay
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Santa Teresa is a suburb of Rivera
Rivera
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. It is located at the north end of Route 5, on the border with Brazil. The Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento is right across the border, only a street away of it...

, the capital city of the Rivera Department
Rivera Department
Rivera is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Rivera.- History :The Battle of Masoller, a noteworthy event in Uruguayan history, was fought on September 1, 1904; Masoller is situated on the boundary between the departments of Artigas and Salto, close to the Brazilian border.-Population and...

 of northeastern 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 Avenida Italia, southwest of the city and northwest of the suburb Mandubí
Mandubí
Mandubí is a southern suburn of the city of Rivera in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay. To its southeast is Route 5 and the suburb La Pedrera and to its northwest the suburb Santa Teresa.-Population:In 2004 it had a population of 5,157....

. The stream Arroyo Sauzal flows along the western limits of the suburb.

Population

In 2004, Santa Teresa had a population of 2,171.
Year Population
1975 162
1985 1,221
1996 1,793
2004 2,171

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

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