Alejandro Gallinal or Cerro Colorado (old name, still in use) is a village in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay.
Geography It is located on route 7 of the canal path Route 7, about northeast of Montevideo.
History On 18 December 1952, the locality "Cerro Colorado" was given its new name by decree Ley N° 11.893. Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by decree Ley N° 15.708 on 28 January 1985.
Population In 2011 Alejandro Gallinal had a population of 1,357. Year Population 1963 593 1975 906 1985 1,092 1996 1,170 2004 1,336 2011 1,357 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
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INE map of Alejandro Gallinal