Tostado, Santa Fe
Tostado is a city in the northwest of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 334 km (208 mi) north-west from the provincial capital. It had about 14,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the Nueve de Julio Department.
Tostado | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Tostado Location of Tostado in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W | |
| Country |  |
| Province |  |
| Department | Nueve de Julio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | E. D. Fedele Briggiler (Justicialist Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,908 km2 (1,509 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 14,582 |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base | S3060 |
| Dialing code | +54 3491 |
The town was founded in 1891 and attained the status of comuna (commune) on 8 August 1904. It became a city on 31 December 1970.
References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- "Tostado, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.
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