Las Piedras (which means "The Stones") is a suburb of Bella Unión in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay.
Geography Las Piedras, Franquia and Cuareim are located on a protruding part of land between Uruguay River and the mouth of Río Cuareim, where the international boundaries of Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil meet.
The suburb is located on Route 3 and borders the urban area of the city to the south, suburb Franquia to the north and suburb Cuareim to the west.
Population In 2011 it had a population of 2,771. Year Population 1963 216 1975 738 1985 1,253 1996 2,099 2004 2,164 2011 2,771 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
References
External links INE map of Bella Unión, Coronado, Las Piedras and Portones de Hierro y Campodónico