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Los Cerros de San Juan

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Country
  
Uruguay

Time zone
  
UTC -3

Dial plan
  
+598 4577 (+4 digits)

Population
  
60 (2011)

Department
  
Colonia Department

Postal code
  
70004

Local time
  
Monday 3:51 AM

Los Cerros de San Juan

Weather
  
15°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 67% Humidity

Los Cerros de San Juan is a populated centre in the Colonia Department of Uruguay.

Contents

Map of Los Cerros de San Juan, Colonia Department, Uruguay

Location

It is located near San Juan River, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) before it discharges in the Río de la Plata and is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) northwest from Colonia del Sacramento.

Population

According to the 2004 census, it had a population of 60.

Features

The Cerros de San Juan region features sunny summers with cool nights, creating a wide variation in temperatures (up to 18°C). The suitability of the soils for wine growing in the Cerros de San Juan region is due to the rocky nature of the mountains which border the region, with excellent drainage. The red and white grapes grow in pebbly soils.

References

Los Cerros de San Juan Wikipedia