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Flores Department is an administrative region located in Uruguay. It is one of the country's 19 departments and serves as a local unit of government for its residents.
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Key facts
- Country
- Uruguay
- Capital of department
- Trinidad
- Intendant
- Armando Castaingdebat
- Ruling party
- Partido Nacional
- Total
- 5,144 km (1,986 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 106 m (348 ft)
- Density
- 5.107/km (13.23/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Poronguero
- Time zone
- UTC-3 (UYT)
- Iso 3166 code
- UY-FS
- Website
- www .imflores .gub .uy
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- department of Uruguay
- Country
- Uruguay
- Located in
- Uruguay
- Capital
- Trinidad
- Population
- 26271
- Area
- 5144
- Elevation
- 106
- Shares border with
- Río Negro Department
- Image
- Paisaje del departamento de Flores.jpg
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- Commons category
- Flores Department
- topic's main category
- Category:Flores Department
- inception
- 1885-12-30
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Flores Department
- Commons gallery
- Flores Department
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Encyclopedic overview
Flores ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfloɾes]) is a department of Uruguay, positioned in the southwest of the central part of the country. Its capital is Trinidad. It borders Durazno Department to the north and east, Florida Department to the southeast, San José Department to the south and Soriano Department to the west. Its density of population was the lowest during the 2011 census, closely followed by the departments of Durazno and Treinta y Tres.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Flores Department” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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