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Piriápolis
Maldonadocity
Total population
12,144
Demographic figures from INE Uruguay. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Piriápolis is a small city in Maldonado, Uruguay. Located at -34.869°, -55.272°, Piriápolis occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 12,144 residents. It is recorded as having been established around 1893, placing its origins in the 19th century. Population density therefore averages about 486 per km², an average residential density. Spanning roughly 25 km² of territory, Piriápolis lies very close to sea level (17 m). Its low elevation suggests proximity to a coastline, river mouth, or coastal plain. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image