Algorta is a village in the Río Negro Department of Uruguay.
Geography The village is located on Route 25, close to the border with Paysandú Department, northeast of the city of Young. It is situated on the Cuchilla de Haedo range of hills.
History On 24 July 1929, its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley Nº 8.448.
Population In 2011 Algorta had a population of 779. Year Population 1963 695 1975 570 1985 548 1996 705 2004 804 2011 779 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
References
External links INE map of Algorta