La Cruz is a village in the Florida Department of Uruguay.
Geography It is located in the centre of Florida Department, on the east side of Ruta 5, northwest of Florida, in an area known as Santa Teresa.
History On 23 November 1929, the status of the group of houses here was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 8.497.
Population In 2011 La Cruz had a population of 747. Year Population 1963 745 1975 620 1985 618 1996 702 2004 726 2011 747 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
Places of worship Exaltation of the Cross Chapel (Roman Catholic)
References
External links
INE map of La Cruz