La Paloma is a village in the Durazno Department of central Uruguay.

The village is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) into a secondary road that splits off Route 6 in a westward direction at about 78 kilometres (48 mi) north of Sarandí del Yí.

A train station of the railroad track from Sarandí del Yí to the north end of the department is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village.

Its status was elevated to "Pueblo" (village) on 3 May 1984 by the Act of Ley Nº 15.542.

[2] Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[3] This article about a place in Durazno Department is a stub.