Official Name: | La Pedrera |
Settlement Type: | Village, resort |
Pushpin Map: | Uruguay |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uruguay |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uruguay |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Rocha Department |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 225 |
Blank1 Name: | Climate |
Blank1 Info: | Cfb |
Timezone: | UTC -3 |
Coordinates: | -34.5917°N -54.125°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 27004 |
Area Code: | +598 4479 |
La Pedrera is a village and resort on the Atlantic Coast in the Rocha Department of Uruguay. It is located on Route 10, about northeast of La Paloma. Although it has a very small permanent population, in summer it is an important coastal resort. La Pedrera is also famous for its proximity to the Valle de la Luna, which extend to Santa Isabel de la Pedrera.
In 2011 La Pedrera had a population of 225 permanent inhabitants and 753 dwellings.[1]
Year | Population | Dwellings | |
---|---|---|---|
1963 | 48 | 98 | |
1975 | 64 | 164 | |
1985 | 65 | 178 | |
1996 | 115 | 329 | |
2004 | 165 | 490 | |
2011 | 225 | 753 |