Río Ceballos

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cities and towns
in Argentina

Río Ceballos

Province	Córdoba
Department	Colón Department
Location	31°10′ S 64°19′ W
Elevation	729 m AMSL
Population	16,632
Demonym	riocabellense
Phone code	+54 3543
CPA base	X5111

The city of Río Ceballos is an important tourist destination in the Province of Córdoba located in the center of Argentina. Río Ceballos is located at the foot of the Sierras Chicas, about 30 km north of the provincial capital of Córdoba and is part of the Greater Córdoba area. Río Ceballos is accessed from Córdoba by taking Route E-53 north passing the Airport or by Cordoba City through Villa Allende, Mendiolaza and Unquillo, vía Route E-57. The Natural Hydrologic Reserve "La Quebrada Park" ("Parque La Quebrada") is 7 km beyond Río Ceballos taking the San Martin Avenue till its end.

Río Ceballos had 16,632 inhabitants according to the 2001 census, representing an increase of 29.9% over the population counted for the 1991 census. It has the forth largest population of cities in the Greater Córdoba area.