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It sits within the topics Geography articles needing translation from Spanish Wikipedia and Populated places in the Rocha Department.
Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rocha
- Region
- Rocha
- Country
- Uruguay
- Population
- 25,515
- Timezone
- America/Montevideo
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Uruguay
- Department
- Rocha
- Total
- 19.1 km (7.4 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 27 m (89 ft)
- Density
- 1,400/km (3,630/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Rochense
- Time zone
- UTC -3
- Dial plan
- +598 447 (+5 digits)
- Climate
- Cfa
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Rocha
- Demonym
- rochense
- Country
- Uruguay
- Located in
- Rocha Department
- Official language
- Spanish
- Population
- 25422
- Area
- 19.10255
- Elevation
- 27
- Capital of
- Rocha Department
- Image
- Artigas (Plaza Rocha).JPG
- Households
- 13201
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- Commons category
- Rocha, Uruguay
- topic's main category
- Category:Rocha, Uruguay
- category for people born here
- Q26741379
- native label
- Rocha
- postal code
- 27000
- inception
- 1793-00-00
- P8168
- Thure Riefenstein
- P12749
- Moonmadness
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Travel guide
Get in
Buses are available from Montevideo and from other cities in the area. Rocha doesn't have a bus terminal, so instead buses stop at the Plaza Independencia, which is surrounded by offices of the various bus companies. A bus terminal is under construction.
Do
thumb|Food preparation in Rocha during festival Rocha Week - the town's biggest celebration of the year is a week-long fiesta held the third week of November. It commemorates the city's founding and features bands, food, parades, and other festivities.
Connect
As usual in Uruguay, free but unreliable public wifi is available at the Plaza Independencia. Use the network "plaza independencia".
Go next
Cabo Polonio La Paloma Punta del Este
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