Bernabé Rivera



Disambiguation

Bernabé Rivera may refer to
Bernabé Rivera is a village in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.

Geography

The village is located northeast into a secondary road leaving off Route 30 at about west of the department capital Artigas and joining it with the village Topador before returning to Route 30 at a point about west of Artigas.

History

Its earlier name was "Allende" or "Yacaré", and on 26 May 1924, it was declared a "Pueblo" by the Act of Ley 7.720. It was renamed to "Bernabé Rivera" on 11 January 1956 by the Act of Ley Nº 12.271.

Population

In 2011 Bernabe Rivera had a population of 380.
YearPopulation
19081,954
1963683
1975540
1985461
1996421
2004524
2011380

Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay''