Pérez, Santa Fe

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Pérez

Province	Santa Fe
Department	Rosario
Population	25,063
Demonym	—
Area	67 km²
Density	374.07 inhab/km²
Phone code	+54 341
CPA base	S2121
Mayor	Darío Corsalini
Party	Justicialist Party

Pérez is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is part of the Greater Rosario metropolitan area, and lies 175 km south from the provincial capital (Santa Fe). It has a population of about 25,000 inhabitants (2001 census [INDEC]).

The town was founded in 1876 by Eduardo Pérez and María Pérez de Jolly. It became officially a commune (comuna) on 20 November 1905, and a city on 4 November 1971.

[edit] References

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.