Tomás Gomensoro
| Tomás Gomensoro | |
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| Village | |
 Tomás Gomensoro
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| Coordinates: 30°26′0″S 57°26′0″W / 30.43333°S 57.43333°WCoordinates: 30°26′0″S 57°26′0″W / 30.43333°S 57.43333°W | |
| Country |
 Uruguay
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| Department | Artigas Department |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,659 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 55002 |
| Dial plan | +598 4777 (+4 digits) |
Tomás Gomensoro is a village (pueblo) in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.
It is located on a road that joins Route 3 with Route 30, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) southeast of Bella Unión. The railroad track Salto - Bella Unión passes through the village.
Its earlier name was "Zanja Honda" and it was declared as "Pueblo" by the Act of Ley 3.455 on 3 May 1909. The village was then renamed after the acting President of Uruguay Tomás Gomensoro Albín.
In 2011, Tomás Gomensoro had a population of 2,659.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
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