Pocitos

Pocitos is an upscale seaside barrio of Montevideo, . It borders to the east, to the north, , and to the west and to the south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Escuela No. 17 Brasil and San Juan Bautista, Montevideo.

School
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, or Escuela Brasil, is a public elementary school located in the barrio Pocitos in , .

Church
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The Church of Saint John the Baptist, popularly known also as Iglesia de Pocitos is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Government office
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The Southern Common Market is a South American trade bloc established by the Treaty of Asunción in 1991 and Protocol of Ouro Preto in 1994. Its full members are , , , , and . is a full member but has been suspended since 1 December 2016. , , , , , , and are associate countries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrio Jardín and Punta Carretas.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighbourhood of , , which is part of Barrio . It was formerly known as "Parque del Pueblo". It is delimited by España Boulevard to its north, 21 de Setiembre Avenue to its south and west, and Artigas Boulevard to its east.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . Politically located in the Municipality CH, it is an affluent neighborhood, with a high population density and a large number of high-rise apartment buildings.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Pocitos

Latitude
-34.91085° or 34° 54′ 39″ south
Longitude
-56.15058° or 56° 9′ 2″ west
Population
69,100
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
48Q53RQX+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 953469123
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3441011
Wiki­data ID
Q2094894
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Pocitos” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pocitos”
  • Dutch: “Pocitos”
  • French: “Pocitos”
  • Galician: “Pocitos”
  • German: “Pocitos”
  • Italian: “Pocitos”
  • Persian: “پوسیتوس”
  • Polish: “Pocitos”
  • Portuguese: “Pocitos”
  • Spanish: “Barrio de Pocitos”
  • Spanish: “Barrio pocitos”
  • Spanish: “Pocitos”

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