Villa Crespo y San Andrés is a small town or populated centre 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 Km. 22 of Route 6

Route 6 (Uruguay)

Route 6 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1981, it was assigned the name Joaquín Suárez. It connects Montevideo with the northeast of Rivera Department, at Vichadero, with an extension reaching the border with Brazil...

 and on Route 33, bordering Toledo

Toledo, Uruguay

Toledo is a small town in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. It is located on Km. 22 of Route 7 and on its intersection with Route 85. The stream Arroyo Toledo flows along the west and the south limits of the town....

 to the east, together with which they form a population centre of about 13,800. They are both part of the wider metropitan area 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...

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Population

In 2004, Villa Crespo y San Andrés had a population of 8,756.

Year	Population
1975	4,786
1985	6,492
1996	8,107
2004	8,756

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

External links

• INE map of Villa Crespo y San Andrés