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San Luis al Medio

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San Luis al Medio

Total population

649

Elevation8 m
Land area0.86 km²
Coordinates-33.60°, -53.72°

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City facts

Elevation
8 m
Area
0.86 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

San Luis al Medio is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.

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History & geography

History

On 3 November 1952, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 11.876.

Geography

The village is located on Route 19, about west-northwest of Chuy. The river Río San Luis flows north and west of the town.

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Geography

Latitude
-33.6043
Longitude
-53.7171
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,279
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    197
  • Rufous Hornero
    Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    184
  • White-faced Ibis
    Plegadis chihi (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    183
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    178
  • Monk Parakeet
    Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    176
  • Brown-chested Martin
    Progne tapera (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    160
  • Chestnut-capped Blackbird
    Chrysomus ruficapillus (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    155
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    145

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,683

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
15
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about San Luis al Medio

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Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image