Chamizo

Chamizo is a village in the Florida Department of central Uruguay.

Geography
The village is located on the intersection of Route 6 with Route 94, about 87 km from the centre of Montevideo.

History
It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) on 21 November 1931 by the Act of Ley Nº 8.796.

Population
In 2011 Chamizo had a population of 540. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay

Places of worship

 * St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish Church (Roman Catholic)