Municipality of Canelones

Canelones is a Uruguayan municipality located in the department of Canelones. Its seat is the city of Canelones.

Canelones
Municipality
Location of the municipality of Canelones within the department and Uruguay.
Coordinates: 34.51667°S 56.28333°W / -34.51667; -56.28333
Country Uruguay
DepartmentCanelones
SeatCanelones
Government
 • MayorMabel Curbelo
Area
 • Total226 km2 (87 sq mi)
Population
 • Total27,338
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s)canario/a

Location

The municipality is located in the central-western region of the department of Canelones, south of the creek Canelón Grande.

Populated places in the municipality of Canelones
  • Canelones (department capital and municipality seat)
  • Juanicó
  • Barrio Remanso
  • Parada Cabrera
  • Villa Arejo
  • Paso Palomeque
  • Paso Espinosa

References
  1. Intendencia de Canelones. "Municipios de Canelones, Base de Datos" (in Spanish). Archived from the original (zip) on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
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