Young, Uruguay

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Geography

It is located on Route 3, about Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Trinidad, the capital of Flores Department.

History

On 17 August 1920, the group of houses known as "Estación de Young" was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 7.256.[1] Its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) on 14 August 1958 by the Act of Ley Nº 12.515[2] and then, on 15 October 1963, to "Ciudad" (city) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.167.[3]

Population

In 2011, Young had a population of 16,756.[4]

Year Population
1963 7,974
1975 11,015
1985 12,249
1996 14,567
2004 14,251
2011 16,756

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

Places of worship

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External links

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