Municipality of Maldonado


The Municipality of Maldonado is one of the eight municipalities of Maldonado Department, Uruguay. It was created by Law 18653 of 15 March 2010.

Location

The municipality is located at the south area of the department, and it has a total area of 192 km² and a population of around 105000 inhabitants.

Limits

According to the Decree of the Departmental Board of Maldonado N° 3862 of 11 February 2010, the territorial jurisdiction of the municipality was established as follows:

Settlements

The following populated places are part of this municipality:

Constituencies

According to the Decree of the Departmental Board of Maldonado N° 3909 of 2 December 2004, the following electoral series and constituencies were ordered:DAA: CentroDAC: Los CeibosDAD: Punta BallenaDAE: PinaresDAF: Cerro PeladoDAG: HipódromoDAH: Maldonado NuevoDAI: El JagüelDAJ: Las Delicias

Authorities

The authority of the municipality is the Municipal Council, integrated by the Mayor and four Councilors.