Pinto (Aguirre)
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| location | 29 ° 9 ′ S , 62 ° 39 ′ W | ||
| Height above d. M .: | 79 m | ||
| Population (2001): | 3605 | ||
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| Province : |
 Santiago del Estero
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| Department : | Aguirre | ||
| Mayor: | Rubén Ganón | ||
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| Postal code : | G2356 | ||
| Telephone code: | 03857 | ||
Pinto (formerly Estación Miter ) is the capital of the Aguirre department in the province of Santiago del Estero in northwestern Argentina . It is 245 kilometers from the provincial capital Santiago del Estero and is connected to it via the Ruta Nacional 34 . In the classification of the municipalities of the province, it is classified as 3rd category municipality.
history
Pinto's founding date is September 20, 1890 . The city bears the name of its founder.
population
Pinto has 3,605 inhabitants (2001, INDEC ), that is 51 percent of the population of the Aguirre department.
Town twinning
- Pinto , Spain
Web links
- IFAM population data (Spanish)
- Aguirre Department (Spanish)