Solís de Mataojo
Town in Lavalleja Department, Uruguay
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Solís de Mataojo is a small town in the southwest edge of the Lavalleja Department of southern Uruguay.
Solís de Mataojo | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 34°36′0″S 55°28′0″W | |
| Country | |
| Department | Lavalleja Department |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,825 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 30100 |
| Dial plan | +598 4447 (+4 digits) |
Geography
The town is located on Km. 83 of Route 8. The stream Arroyo Solís Grande flows along the southeast limits of the town.
History
Population
Places of worship
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish Church (Roman Catholic)
Notable people
- Eduardo Fabini, composer and musician
- Manuel Espínola Gómez, painter
- Juan Capagorry, illustrator and writer