Joaquín Suárez (town)
Joaquín Suárez | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°44′0″S 56°2′0″W / 34.73333°S 56.03333°W | |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Department | Canelones Department |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,570 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
| Postal code | 91200 |
| Dial plan | +598 2 (+7 digits) |
Joaquín Suárez is a village in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. (Suárez is also the name of the municipality to which the village belongs.) It is at the intersection of Routes 84 and 74, northeast of Toledo and southwest of Pando. Sauce is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north. The villages are all considered parts of the wider metropolitan area of Montevideo.