Also known as
  • Colonia,
  • Departamento De Colonia
Colonia is a departamento in southwestern Uruguay. Its capital is Colonia del Sacramento, the country's second oldest city.The region is the main producer of dairy products in Uruguay. It's proximity to Buenos Aires makes it themain entry point for tourists coming from Argentina into Uruguay, usually by crossing the Río de la Plata. As of the census of 2004, there were 119,266 people and 40,243 households in the department. The average household size was 3.2. For every 100 females, there were... full article at wikipedia

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  • -34.1789
  • -57.6919
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  • -906307
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by gns_bot Aug 5, 2008

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