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Curtina

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Country
  
Uruguay

Time zone
  
UTC -3

Dial plan
  
+598 463 (+5 digits)

Population
  
1,037 (2011)

Department
  
Tacuarembó Department

Postal code
  
45002

Local time
  
Monday 5:46 PM

Curtina

Weather
  
27°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 55% Humidity

Curtina is a village in the Tacuarembó Department of northern-central Uruguay.

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Map of 45002 Curtina, Tacuaremb%C3%B3 Department, Uruguay

Curtina departamento de tacuaremb


Location and geography

The village is located on Route 5, about 53 kilometres (33 mi) south of the city of Tacuarembó. The Arroyo Malo passes by the south side of the town.

History

On 5 July 1907, the group of houses formerly known as "San Máximo" was elevated to the status of "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 3.189. It was the head of the judicial section of "Arroyo Malo".

Population

In 2011 Curtina had a population of 1,037.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Places of worship

The village has a church called Capilla Santa Teresita.

Notable people

  • Numa Moraes, Musician
  • Guillermo Castro Duré, Musician
  • References

    Curtina Wikipedia