Risso is a village or populated centre in the Soriano Department of western Uruguay.
Geography The village is located off Route 3, at about northwest of José Enrique Rodó and southeast of Palmitas.
History On 13 May 1971, the status of the populated centre here was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.959.
Population In 2011 Risso had a population of 557. Year Population 1963 429 1975 515 1985 431 1996 509 2004 666 2011 557 Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
References
External links INE map of Risso