Orgoroso is a village or populated centre in the
Paysandú Department of western
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
It is located on Ruta 90 about east of the department capital
Paysandú and west of
Guichón. The railroad track that joins the city of Paysandú with
Paso de los Toros
Paso de los Toros (''Bulls' Pass'') is a city of the Tacuarembó Department in Uruguay.
History
The Midland Uruguay Railway began operation in 1889 with a line that ran between Paso de los Toros and Salto. On 17 July 1903, the group of houses ...
passes through the south limits of the village.
Population
In 2011 Orgoroso had a population of 583.
Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay''
References
External links
INE map of Orgoroso
Populated places in the Paysandú Department
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