Trinidad
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Key facts
- Country
- Uruguay
- Department
- Flores
- Founded
- April 14, 1804
- Founded by
- Fray Manuel de Ubeda
- Total
- 8.27 km (3.19 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 134 m (440 ft)
- Density
- 2,770/km (7,170/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC -3
- Dial plan
- +598 4364 (+4 digits)
- Climate
- Cfa
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Key dates
- Inception
- 1805
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Demonym
- trinitaria
- Country
- Uruguay
- Located in
- Flores Department
- Population
- +22893
- Area
- +8.27117
- Elevation
- +134
- Capital of
- Flores Department
- Image
- Fl 9765.jpg
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Article
Trinidad ( Spanish pronunciation: [tɾiniˈðað]) is the capital city of Flores in southern Uruguay. It has a population of 22,893 (National Census 2023). Formerly it was called Santísima Trinidad de los Porongos, or simply Porongos. Its inhabitants are known as trinitarios or also as porongueros because the city is located near the Porongos stream.
Geography