Salto, Buenos Aires
Salto | |
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Salto Location in Argentina | |
Salto Location in Buenos Aires Province | |
Coordinates: 34°17′S 60°14′W / 34.283°S 60.233°WCoordinates: 34°17′S 60°14′W / 34.283°S 60.233°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Buenos Aires |
Partido | Salto |
Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
• Total | 23,816 |
CPA Base | B 2741 |
Area code(s) | +54 2474 |
Salto is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Salto Partido. It is about 200 km (124 mi) from Buenos Aires and 55 km ( 34 mi) from Pergamino. Salto is an agricultural community, crossed by a river, that it has some of the best fields of the province. Its main crops are soybean, corn and sorghum. It also has some important factories such as Arcor, Pioneer Hi-Bred, Metrive and Soychú.
External links
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (Spanish)
- (Spanish) Municipal website
Salto is a small typical agricultural based community.It can only be reached by car or bus from Buenos Airies. The main focal point is the Hotel which stands above everything else. Appearance is impressive but that is about all.