Casabó
Casabó - Pajas Blancas | |
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Barrio | |
Main street in Pajas Blancas
Main street in Pajas Blancas
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Overall map of Casabó - Pajas Blancas Overall map of Casabó - Pajas Blancas |
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Location of Casabó - Pajas Blancas in Montevideo Location of Casabó - Pajas Blancas in Montevideo |
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Country | ![]() |
Department | Montevideo Department |
City | Montevideo |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Postal code | 12800 & 12700 |
Dial plan | +598 2 (+7 digits) |
Casabó - Pajas Blancas is a composite barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
The neighbourhood of Casabó is located in the southwestern part of Montevideo, between the districts of Santa Catalina to the west, Villa del Cerro to the east, Villa Esperanza to the north and the Río de la Plata to the south.
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Casabó is the western extension of the Villa del Cerro and it includes the Fortaleza del Cerro, the Parque Dr. Carlos Vaz Ferreira and the ruins of the cold storage factory Frigorífico Swift, the shut down Frigorífico Nacional, the Club de Golf del Cerro and an area of the Navy. To the west of Casabó is the barrio of Santa Catalina, situated next to the beach and the public park of Punta Yeguas.
Places of worship
- Parish Church of St. Alberto Hurtado, Sierra Leona 144 (Roman Catholic)
- Parish Church of the Curé of Ars and St Helena, Av. Antártida Uruguaya 6100 (Roman Catholic)
Population
In 2004, Pajas Blancas had 1,976 inhabitants.[1] This number is not included in the population count of the city of Montevideo.
Year | Population |
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1963 | 925 |
1975 | 921 |
1985 | 1,257 |
1996 | 1,837 |
2004 | 1,976 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2]
Street maps
File:Casabo Santa Catalina.png
Street map of Casabo & Santa Catalina
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File:Pajas Blancas.png
Street map of Pajas Blancas
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Photos
File:Pajas Blancas - Playa Zabala.jpg
Zabala Beach in Pajas Blancas
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File:View from Punta Yeguas, Montevideo.jpg
View of Cerro from Punta Yeguas
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References
See also
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