Capilla del Sauce is a small town in the north part of Florida Department of central Uruguay.
Geography It is located on Km. 190 of Route 6, about south of Sarandí del Yí of Durazno Department.
History The group of houses of this area was declared a village on 26 May 1924, by decree Ley N° 7.718. On 5 July 1956, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by decree Ley N° 12.298.
Population In 2011 Capilla del Sauce had a population of 835. Year Population 1963 604 1975 777 1985 670 1996 775 2004 877 2011 835 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Places of worship Parish Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Roman Catholic)
References
External links INE map of Capilla del Sauce and Estación Capilla del Sauce