Municipality of Tomás Gomensoro
Municipality of Tomás Gomensoro
Municipio de Tomás Gomensoro | |
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| Municipality of Tomás Gomensoro | |
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| Coordinates: 30°25′49″S 57°26′07″W / 30.4304°S 57.4352°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay |
| Department | Artigas |
| Founded | 15 March 2010 |
| Seat | Tomás Gomensoro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Eduardo Gutiérrez (PN) [2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 804.5 km2 (310.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,902 |
| • Density | 3.607/km2 (9.343/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
| Constituencies | ICC |
The municipality of Tomás Gomensoro is one of the three municipalities of Artigas Department. Its seat is the locality of Tomás Gomensoro.
Location
The municipality is located in the northeast section of Artigas Department, east to the municipality of Bella Unión and north to the municipality of Baltasar Brum.
History
The Municipality was created by Law N° 18653 of 15 March 2020, in compliance with the provisions of the Law N° 18567 that provided for the creation of municipalities over all settlements with 2000 or more inhabitants. It is part of the Artigas Department and comprises the ICC electoral district or constituency of the department.[3][4][5]
Settlements
The only settlement of the municipality is the locality of Tomás Gomensoro.
Authorities
The authority of the municipality is the Municipal Council, integrated by the Mayor (who presides it) and four Councilors.
| N° | Mayor | Party | Start | End | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | María Alejandra Paz | National Party | 9 July 2010 | 8 July 2015 | Elected Mayor.[6] Councilors: Julio Rodríguez (PN), Julio Sant'Anna (PN), Jorge Bustos (PC), Nelly E. Farías (FA). |
| 2 | Luis Eduardo Gutiérrez | National Party | 9 July 2015 | 2020 | Elected Mayor [2] |
References
- ↑ "Tomás Gomensoro" (in Spanish). Observatorio Territorio Uruguay-Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Quiénes son los 112 alcaldes del país" (in Spanish). 180.com.uy. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Diario de Sesiones de la Asamblea General, Primer período ordinario de la XLVIIa legislatura, 4ª sesión" (in Spanish). Parliament of Uruguay. 11 March 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Ley 18567: Descentralización política y participación ciudadana." (in Spanish). Parliament of Uruguay. 13 September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Ley 18653: Municipios y distritos electorales." (in Spanish). Parliament of Uruguay. 19 August 2010. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Lizbona, Alejandra; Lorenzoni, Miguel; Nieto, Ernesto (2011). "Algo cambió en el Norte. Artigas: del predominio inquebrantable a la rotación permanente.". In Cardarello, Antonio; Magri, Altaïr (eds.). Cambios, certezas e incertidumbres. Elecciones Departamentales y Municipales 2010 (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto de Ciencia Política. pp. 196–197. ISBN 978-9974-8068-9-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
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