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Las Toscas

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Total population

5,425

Coordinates-34.77°, -55.74°

Demographic figures from INE Uruguay. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a small town in Canelones, Uruguay, Las Toscas occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -34.773°, -55.739°. It is home to roughly 5,425 residents. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,745 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-34.7730
Longitude
-55.7388
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
109,962
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rufous Hornero
    Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3,569
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,562
  • Monk Parakeet
    Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    3,314
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    3,162
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    3,061
  • Eared Dove
    Zenaida auriculata (Des Murs, 1847) · Aves
    2,923
  • Chalk-browed Mockingbird
    Mimus saturninus (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    2,707
  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    2,375

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Canelones

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,745

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org