Place:Canelones, Uruguay

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NameCanelones
Alt namesCanelonessource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeDepartment
Coordinates34.583°S 56°W
Located inUruguay
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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The Departamento de Canelones , with an area of and 518,154 inhabitants, is located in the south of Uruguay. Its capital is Canelones.

History

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Canelones was one of the nine original departments created in 1830. Over the years its boundaries have changed little.

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