Country Uruguay Time zone UTC -3 Dial plan +598 4587 (+4 digits) Population 84 (2011) | Department Colonia Department Postal code 70201 Local time Monday 10:50 PM | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 59% Humidity | ||
Fomento, or Playa Fomento, is a resort village on the coast of Río de la Plata in the Colonia Department of Uruguay.
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Map of Fomento, Colonia Department, Uruguay
Location
It is located on Route 51, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Colonia Valdense. It borders Playa Parant to the west and further west are Playa Britópolis and Blanca Arena, while Santa Regina lies to its east. All these resorts are situated along the same sandy beach.
Population
In 2004, Fomento had a population of 84 permanent inhabitants and 177 dwellings. In spite of its low population number, it has many houses that are used during summer.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Places of interest
References
Fomento (resort) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA