Flor de Maroñas is a ''
barrio
''Barrio'' () is a Spanish language, Spanish word that means "Quarter (urban subdivision), quarter" or "neighborhood". In the modern Spanish language, it is generally defined as each area of a city delimited by functional (e.g. residential, comm ...
'' (neighbourhood or district) of
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
,
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of 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 the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
.
Location
It borders
Villa Española to the southwest,
Ituzaingó to the west,
Jardines del Hipódromo __NOTOC__
Jardines or Jardine's may refer to:
Places
* Jardines (Tren Urbano station), San Juan, Puerto Rico
* Jardines del Rey, an archipelago off the north coast of Cuba
* Jardines de la Reina, an archipelago off the south coast of Cuba
* Ja ...
to the north and northwest,
Bañados de Carrasco to the east and northeast,
Maroñas / Parque Guaraní to the south.
Places of worship
*
Parish Church of St Gemma Galgani (
Roman Catholic
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institut ...
)
See also
*
Barrios of Montevideo
External links
www.uruguayinforme.com Article on the barrio
Barrios of Montevideo
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