Cañada Rosquín

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Cañada Rosquín
Basic data
Surface: 309 km 2
location 32 ° 4 ′  S , 61 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 32 ° 4 ′  S , 61 ° 36 ′  W
Population (2001): 5103
Density: 17 inhabitants / km²
  (Argentina)
 
 
administration
Province : Santa FeSanta Fe Santa Fe
Department : San Martín
Mayor: Hugo Baltazar Dallari
Others
Postal code : S2454
Telephone code: 03401
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Location of Cañada Rosquín

The municipality of Cañada Rosquín is located in the department of San Martín (Santa Fe) , in the eastern center of the Argentine province of Santa Fe and has 5,103 inhabitants ( INDEC , 2001).

Cañada Rosquín is located directly on Ruta 34. The municipality is 449 km from Buenos Aires, 148 km from Rosario and 128 km from the provincial capital Santa Fe.

economy

The economic focus is on agriculture and cattle breeding, especially soy is grown in large quantities. In addition, there is wheat cultivation with 1,418.77 tons per year. Cañada Rosquín is also home to a number of important companies, including factories that manufacture soap and the local product, Dulce de Leche . In addition, Cañada Rosquín has the country's only insulin factory , and there are three worldwide.

Art, education and culture

Cañada Rosquín has a library with over 8,000 works, one of the largest in the region. It is available to the entire population, but is mainly used by secondary school students.

people

Probably the most famous person from Cañada Rosquín is the singer León Gieco, famous throughout Argentina .

Elementary schools

  • Escuela provincial N ° 266
  • Escuela provincial N ° 268

Further training

  • Escuela de Enseñanza Media Particular Incorporada N ° 8084

There are also two kindergartens in Cañada Rosquín.

Sports

  • Club JURC
  • Club Atlético Libertad
  • Club Atlético Barrio San Pedro