Curtina

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Village in Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay

32°9′0″S 56°7′0″W / 32.15000°S 56.11667°W / -32.15000; -56.11667Country

UruguayDepartmentTacuarembó DepartmentPopulation

(2011)

• Total1,037Time zoneUTC -3Postal code

45002

Dial plan+598 463 (+5 digits)

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

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".^[1]

Population

In 2011 Curtina had a population of 1,037.^[2]

Year	Population
1908	3.666
1963	806
1975	732
1985	651
1996	843
2004	1,029
2011	1,037

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay^[1]

Places of worship

The village has a church called Capilla Santa Teresita.

Notable people

Numa Moraes, Musician
Guillermo Castro Duré, Musician

References

^ ^a ^b "Statistics of urban localities (1908–2004) (see also as "San Máximo")" (PDF). INE. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
^ "Censos 2011 Cuadros Tacuarembó". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.