Maroñas–Parque Guaraní is a composite ''
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 ...
.
Location
This barrio shares borders with
Unión to the southwest,
Villa Española
Villa Española is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo.
Location
This barrio shares borders with Mercado Modelo to the west, Pérez Castellanos to the northwest, Ituzaingó to the north, Flor de Maroñas to the northeast, Mar ...
to the west,
Flor de Maroñas
Flor de Maroñas is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
It borders Villa Española to the southwest, Ituzaingó to the west, Jardines del Hipódromo to the north and northwest, Bañados de Carrasco to the e ...
to the north,
Las Canteras to the east and
Malvín Norte to the south. It is a suburban area which has only one main street called Camino Maldonado. This street is surrounded by small businesses and is the main route to travel to some of the departments of Uruguay.
Images
See also
*
Barrios of Montevideo
External links
* (Spanish)
Intendencia de Montevideo / Historia de Maroñas
* Coordinates for Parque Guaraní:
Barrios of Montevideo
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