Claim: Piriápolis' population has remained largely the same since 1963, hovering around 5,000 residents and 3,000 dwellings.
Evidence: 1963 4,546 2,620 1975 5,240 3,661 1985 5,878 4,289 1996 7,570 5,640 2004 7,899 7,123 2011 8,830 8,489