Province
San José Department
Uruguay
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San José Department is a province in Uruguay. It has a population of about 119,718, an area of 5,015 km², and an elevation of 48 m. It is on Uruguay Time. It contains 4 districts, 2 villages, and 1 city with a combined population of about 38,648. The largest are San José de Mayo (35,883), Puntas de Valdéz (1,491), and Rafael Perazza (1,274). Its nearest neighbours are Cardal (33 km), 25 de Agosto (37 km), and 25 de Mayo (38 km). It was established in 1816.
- Time zone
- America/Montevideo
- Coordinates
- -34.2500, -56.7500
- Population
- 103,848
- Area
- 5,015 km²
- Elevation
- 48 m
- Established
- 1816
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