Barra de Carrasco is a residential neighbourhood and resort of Ciudad de la Costa in Canelones, Uruguay. Its name means "mouth of the Carrasco Creek".
Geography Location It is located adjacent to Carrasco, an eastern neighbourhood (barrio) of Montevideo, on the Río de la Plata coast. It covers an area of roughly .
Population In 2011, Barra de Carrasco had population was 5,410. Year Population 1963 524 1975 1,701 1985 2,815 1996 4,306 2004 4,747 2011 5,410 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
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References
External links INE map of Colonia Nicolich, Paso Carrasco, Carrasco Int.Airport, and parts of the municipality of Ciudad de la Costa (incl. Barra de Carrasco)