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Vichadero

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Country
  
Uruguay

Time zone
  
UTC -3

Dial plan
  
+598 465 (+5 digits)

Local time
  
Sunday 6:15 PM

Department
  
Rivera Department

Postal code
  
40003

Population
  
3,698 (2011)

Number of airports
  
1

Vichadero

Weather
  
24°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 60% Humidity

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Vichadero is a small village in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay.

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Map of 40003 Vichadero, Rivera Department, Uruguay

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Location

The village is located on Route 6, and its junction with Route 27. Its closest city is Melo, the capital of the Cerro Largo Department, about 105 kilometres (65 mi) to the southeast (via routes 6, 44 & 7).

History

On 4 September 1950, it was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 11.484, and then on 3 May 1984 its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley Nº 15.538.

An important feature of this small town is its airport.

Population

In 2011 Vichadero had a population of 3,698.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Places of worship

  • Parish Church of Mary Help of Christians (Roman Catholic)
  • References

    Vichadero Wikipedia