title: Javier de Viana
text: # Javier de Viana
  
  Javier de Viana is a town in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. It was named after the Uruguayan writer Javier de Viana.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The town is located on Route 30, about 33 kilometres (21 mi) west of the city of Artigas and 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northeast of the stream Arroyo Tres Cruces.
  
  ## Population
  
  In 2011 Javier de Viana had a population of 140.
  
  | Year | Population |
  | - | - |
  | 1963 | 318 |
  | 1975 | 283 |
  | 1985 | 261 |
  | 1996 | 225 |
  | 2004 | 206 |
  | 2011 | 140 |
  
  Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay
  
  