El Semillero is a ''caserío'' (hamlet) in the
Colonia Department
Colonia () is a department of southwestern Uruguay. Its capital is Colonia del Sacramento, the country's second oldest city.
Weather
Colonia has an annual average temperature of 20.4 °C (68.7 °F). In winter it has an average temperat ...
of southwestern
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
.
Geography
The hamlet is located on Route 50, halfway between its junction with
Route 1 and the small town of
Tarariras. Its distance by road from the capital of the department,
Colonia del Sacramento
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Population
In 2011 El Semillero had a population of 600.
Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay''
References
External links
INE map of El Semillero
Populated places in the Colonia Department
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