Noted Local Individuals
- Dr. Armando Castaingdebat is the administrative head of Flores Department.
- Danilo Pallares EcheverrÃa is a local writer and musician, author of the 'Flores Hymn'.
- Faustino Harrison was President of Uruguay 1962-1963.
- Benito Medero was a government minister in the 1970s and Ruralist leader in the 1960s.
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