Cañada Rosquín
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Cañada Rosquín is a small town (comuna) in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the San Martín Department, 138 km from the provincial capital (Santa Fe). It has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants (2001 census [INDEC]).
The town was founded in 1891 by Rafael Escriña. As of 2005, the communal president is Hugo Baltazar Dallari, of the Partido Vecinal.
The well-known pop-folk music composer and interpreter León Gieco is a native of Cañada Rosquín.
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- Municipal information — Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
- Inforama — Municipal information at the official website of the Santa Fe provincial government.