18 de Mayo

18 de Mayo Dieciocho de Mayo City and municipality Municipio18deMayoCanelones.svg Location of 18 de Mayo in the Canelones Departament Uruguay Country Uruguay Department Canelones 15 March 2013 Founded 21,362 2011 Mayor Nelson Alpuy UTC -3 it 34 40 4.2 S 56 13 1.97 W scale:100000_region:UY 18 de Mayo or Dieciocho de Mayo is a city and municipality in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. Establishment After a process of evaluation at departmental level,http://www.elpais.com.uy/13/03/06/pciuda_700395.asp Aspiran a crear nuevos municipios es 6 March 2013 El País this municipality was created on 15 March 2013.http://www.elpais.com.uy/13/03/22/pciuda_704216.asp Crean alcaldía número 30 en zona de villas es 22 March 2013 El País It includes several towns, belonging until that date to the municipalities of Las Piedras and Progreso, in the old Route 5 area: Villa Alegria, Vista Linda, El Dorado, San Francisco, Villa Cristina, San Isidro, El Dorado Chico and Villa Foresti. Its name commemorates the Battle of Las Piedras, which took place in 1811. There is concern at the political and local level for giving this populous area a city status.http://elcorresponsal.blogia.com/2008/010701-crearian-una-nueva-ciudad-en-canelones.php Crearían una nueva ciudad en Canelones 22 March 2013 El Corresponsal es Government The authority of the municipality is the Municipal Council, composed of the mayor and four councilors. Mayors by period: Nº Alcalde Party Beginning of the mandate End of mandate1Nelson Alpuyhttp://hoycanelones.com.uy/web/2015/05/12/resultados-de-las-elecciones-departamentales-y-municipales-en-el-departamento-de-canelones/ Resultados de las elecciones departamentales y municipales en el departamento de Canelones 17 May 2015 Hoy Canelones 12 May 2015 26 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150926051050/http://hoycanelones.com.uy/web/2015/05/12/resultados-de-las-elecciones-departamentales-y-municipales-en-el-departamento-de-canelones/ dead http://hoycanelones.com.uy/web/2015/07/11/el-nuevo-municipio-18-de-mayo-no-abrio-sus-puertas-porque-no-cuenta-con-recursos-necesarios/ El nuevo Municipio 18 de Mayo no abrió sus puertas porque no cuenta con recursos necesarios 1 December 2016 Hoy Canelones 11 July 2015 esFrente Amplio 9 July 2015 2020 References Category:Populated places in the Canelones Department Category:Populated places established in 2013