Los Cerros de San Juan is a populated centre in the Colonia Department of Uruguay.
Geography It is located near San Juan River, before it discharges in the Río de la Plata and is about northwest from Colonia del Sacramento.
Population According to the 2004 census, it had a population of 60.
Features The Cerros de San Juan region features sunny summers with cool nights, creating a wide variation in temperatures (up to 18°C). The suitability of the soils for wine growing in the Cerros de San Juan region is due to the rocky nature of the mountains which border the region, with excellent drainage. The red and white grapes grow in pebbly soils.
References
External links INE map of Cerros de San Juan