Country Uruguay Time zone UTC -3 Dial plan +598 4567 (+4 digits) Population 779 (2011) | Department Río Negro Department Postal code 60002 Elevation 120 m Local time Saturday 6:19 AM | |
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Weather 22°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 94% Humidity |
Algorta is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.
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Map of Algorta, R%C3%ADo Negro Department, Uruguay
Location
The village is located on Route 25, close to the border with Paysandú Department, 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Young. It is situated on the Cuchilla de Haedo range of hills.
History
On 24 July 1929, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley Nº 8.448.
Population
In 2011 Algorta had a population of 779.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
References
Algorta, Uruguay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA