In 2011, Rivera had a population of 64,465
Year | Population |
---|---|
1867 | 341 |
1889 | 1,000 |
1908 | 8,986 |
1963 | 41,266 |
1975 | 48,780 |
1985 | 57,314 |
1996 | 62,859 |
2004 | 64,426 |
2011 | 64,465 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de EstadÃstica de Uruguay
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