Barros Blancos
City in Canelones, Uruguay / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Barros Blancos is a city in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. In 1976, it had been renamed to Juan Antonio Artigas,[1] after commanding officer Juan Antonio Artigas, grandfather of the national hero José Gervasio Artigas, but the old name was reinstated in 2007.[2]
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Barros Blancos
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City | |
Coordinates: 34°45′15″S 56°0′15″W | |
Country | Uruguay |
Department | Canelones |
Population (2011 Census) | |
• Total | 31,650 |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 91001 |
Dial plan | +598 2 (+7 digits) |
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Barros Blancos is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs and which includes the two fragments of Camino Maldonado and some surrounding rural areas.