Tomás Gomensoro


Tomás Gomensoro is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.

Location

It is located on a road that joins Route 3 with Route 30, about southeast of Bella Unión. The railroad track Salto - Bella Unión passes through the village.

History

Its earlier name was "Zanja Honda" and it was declared as "Pueblo" by the Act of Ley 3.455 on 3 May 1909. The village was then renamed after the acting President of Uruguay Tomás Gomensoro Albín.

Population

In 2011, Tomás Gomensoro had a population of 2,659.
YearPopulation
19081,188
19632,144
19752,100
19851,827
19962,427
20042,818
20112,659

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay