Lomas de La Tahona is a residential area in the
Canelones Department
The Departamento de Canelones (; ) is one of the 19 Uruguayan departments. With an area of and 608,956 inhabitants at the 2023 Census, it is located in the south of Uruguay. Its capital is Canelones. Ciudad de la Costa is the largest city by ...
of southern
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
.
Geography
Location
It is located east of Route 101 and northwest of
Colinas de Solymar
Colinas de Solymar is a small town and northern suburb of Ciudad de la Costa in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentin ...
, about northeast of the
Carrasco International Airport
Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport is the main international airport of Uruguay. It is the country's largest airport and is located in the Carrasco neighborhood of Montevideo. It has been cited as one of the most effic ...
. It is joined with La Tahona and Carmel to its west and south and Villa El Tato to the northwest. It is part of
the wider metropolitan area of
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
.
Population
In 2011 Lomas de La Tahona had a population of 806.
''Source: INE - 2004 census''
References
External links
INE map of Villa Aeroparque, Villa El Tato, Lomas de La Tahona, Carmel and Altos de la Tahona
Oficial Website
Populated places in the Canelones Department
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