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Algorta, Uruguay

Algorta
Village
Algorta is located in Uruguay
Algorta
Algorta
Location in Uruguay
Coordinates: 32°25′20″S 57°23′32″W / 32.42222°S 57.39222°W / -32.42222; -57.39222Coordinates: 32°25′20″S 57°23′32″W / 32.42222°S 57.39222°W / -32.42222; -57.39222
Country  Uruguay
Department Río Negro Department
Elevation 120 m (390 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 779
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 60002
Dial plan +598 4567 (+4 digits)

Algorta is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.

The village is located on Route 25, close to the border with Paysandú Department, 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Young. It is situated on the Cuchilla de Haedo range of hills.

On 24 July 1929, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley Nº 8.448.

In 2011 Algorta had a population of 779.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay


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