Rosario del Tala
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Rosario del Tala | |
|---|---|
| City | |
  Rosario del Tala | |
| Coordinates: 32°18′S 59°8′W / 32.300°S 59.133°WCoordinates: 32°18′S 59°8′W / 32.300°S 59.133°W | |
| Country |
 Argentina |
| Province | Entre Ríos |
| Department | Tala |
| Population | |
| • Total | 13,807 |
| Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
| CPA base | E3174 |
| Dialing code | +54 3445 |
Rosario del Tala is a city in the center-south of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It has 13,807 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Tala Department. It lies on the western banks of the Gualeguay River, 179 km east-southeast from the provincial capital Paraná and 118 km due west from Colón.
A populated settlement existed in the area already in the 1750s, but the town was officially founded on 7 July 1863 by decree of governor Justo José de Urquiza.
References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (Spanish)
- ROSARIOdelTala — Portal of the city.
- Rosario del Tala at TurismoEntreRios.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.