Don Torcuato

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Don Torcuato is a city in Tigre Partido Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Cities and towns
in Argentina
Don Torcuato
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Tigre
Location 34°30′ S 58°37′ W
Population
Demonym Torcuatense
CPA base B1832

It is named after Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, ex-President of Argentina, as he had his ranch and residency there. Most of the streets are named after his immediate family and his government staff.

It has a train station on the Belgrano North line of the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano with direct connection to Buenos Aires, and also the nearby Pascual Palazzo highway, part of the Pan-American Highway. It also has a general aviation airfield of the same name (Don Torcuato - ICAO:SADD)

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