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Kiyú - Ordeig — Village — 
Location in Uruguay
Kiyú - OrdeigCoordinates: 34°42′1″S 56°43′37″W / 34.70028°S 56.72694°WCoordinates: 34°42′1″S 56°43′37″W / 34.70028°S 56.72694°W Country 
UruguayDepartment San José Department Population (2004) – Total 332 Time zone UTC -3 Postal code 80102 Area code(s) +598 4345 Kiyú - Ordeig is a coastal resort in the San José Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on the Rio de Plata, around 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) (by road) southwest of the intersection of Route 1 with Route 45, which lies just west of the city Libertad. Another road, also 15 kilometers long, starts on Route 1 at Puntas de Valdez and ends slightly west of the resort. The resort has two main nuclei 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) apart, Kiyú at the west and Ordeig at the east, joined by a stripe of houses that runs parallel to the beach. The name Kiyú is often used to refer to the whole resort.
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Population
In 2004, Kiyú-Ordeig had a population of 332.[1]
Year Population 1975 357 1985 312 1996 414 2004 332 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
Features
It contains the Mama Margarita guesthouse.
References
- ^ "2004 Census of San José department" (XLS). INE. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/fase1new/Sanjose/Cuadro7_16.XLS. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ^ "1963–1996 Statistics / K" (DOC). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. http://www.ine.gub.uy/biblioteca/toponimico/TOPOletraK.doc. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
External links
Coast_of_ 
Coast of San José Department 
Resorts
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LandformsCiudad del Plata (Playa Pasqual) • (Punta del Tigre, Barrancas de Mauricio) • Kiyú - Ordeig • (Punta de San Gregório, Punta Jesús María, Playa Sánchez, Playa Arazatí, Puerto Arazatí) • Bocas del Cufré (Gran Playa Bocas del Cufré)
Glossary : Playa = Beach , Puerto = Port , Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula San José Department of UruguayCapital: San José de MayoTowns and
villagesCapurro • Ciudad del Plata • Delta del Tigre y Villas * • Ecilda Paullier • Ituzaingó • Libertad • Monte Grande • Ordeig • Playa Pascual * • Puntas de Valdez • Rafael Perazza • Raigón • Rodríguez • Safici • San José de Mayo • Santa Mónica * • Villa María * – (* parts of Ciudad del Plata as of 2006)
Sights Categories:- Uruguay geography stubs
- Populated places in the San José Department
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