Cerro Chato, Paysandú

31°52′18″S 57°32′19″W / 31.87167°S 57.53861°W / -31.87167; -57.53861 Cerro Chato is a town in Paysandú Department, Uruguay, near the hamlets of Gallinal and Soto.[1][2]

This area mainly produces peanuts, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, and citrus. Forestry has grown in recent years, an activity that generates seasonal work.[3][4]

Notable people

  • Luis Almagro (born 1963), diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs 2010-2015, Secretary General of OAS 2015-2025

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística. "Índice toponimico de entidades de población" (in Spanish). Archived from the original (doc) on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  2. ^ Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas. "Guía de Tránsito y Transporte del Uruguay" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Cerro Chato, la difícil tarea de educar y propiciar grandes cambios". El Telégrafo (in Spanish). 20 May 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  4. ^ RAPAL (Red de acción en plaguicidas y sus alternativas para América Latina) (August 2010). "Pueblos rodeados por la forestación buscan alternativas" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2012.


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