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Kiyú – Ordeig
Village
Kiyú – OrdeigLocation in Uruguay
Coordinates: 34°42′1″S 56°43′37″W / 34.70028°S 56.72694°W / -34.70028; -56.72694
Country	Uruguay
Department	San José Department
Population
• Total	423
Time zone	UTC -3
Postal code	80102
Dial plan	+598 4345 (+4 digits)

Kiyú – Ordeig is a coastal resort in the San José Department of southern Uruguay. It has two main nuclei 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) apart, Kiyú at the west and Ordeig at the east, joined by a stripe of houses that runs parallel to the beach. The name Kiyú is often used to refer to the whole resort. The origin of the name is cricket in Guaraní.

Geography

The resort is located on the Rio de Plata, around 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) (by road) southwest of the intersection of Route 1 with Route 45, which lies just west of the city Libertad. Another road, also 15 kilometers long, starts on Route 1 at Puntas de Valdez and ends slightly west of the resort.

Population

In 2011, Kiyú-Ordeig had a population of 423.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

References

1. historico.espectador.com (2018-01-22). "Kiyú, el balneario que alberga una historia escondida en sus barrancas". HISTORICO.ESPECTADOR.COM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-07-18.
2. "Censos 2011 San José (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
3. "1963–1996 Statistics / K". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay. 2004. Archived from the original (DOC) on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.

External links

• INE map of Kiyu-Ordeig

v t e Coast of San José Department
Resorts and Landforms	Ciudad del Plata Playa Pasqual Punta del Tigre Barrancas de Mauricio Kiyú - Ordeig Punta de San Gregório Punta Jesús María Playa Sánchez Playa Arazatí Puerto Arazatí Bocas del Cufré Gran Playa Bocas del Cufré
Glossary Playa = Beach Puerto = Port Punta (or Pta) = Point, Small Peninsula

v t e San José Department of Uruguay
Capital: San José de Mayo
Towns and villages	Capurro Ciudad del Plata Colonia Delta Delta del Tigre y Villas* Ecilda Paullier Ituzaingó Kiyú Libertad Monte Grande Ordeig Playa Pascual* Puntas de Valdez Rafael Perazza Raigón Rodríguez Safici San José de Mayo Santa Mónica* Villa María*
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* parts of Ciudad del Plata as of 2006

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