Lapuente


Lapuente is a village, or populated centre, in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay.

Location and geography

The village is located on Route 29, about northeast of its junction with Route 27, which is about northwest of Vichadero and southeast of the department capital Rivera. The stream Arroyo Yaguarí flows by the west limits of the village and the border with Brazil is only away.

Population

In 2011 Lapuente had a population of 321.
YearPopulation
1963412
1975292
1985268
1996284
2004315
2011321

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay