Pirane
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location | 25 ° 43 ′ S , 59 ° 6 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 62 m | |
Population (2001): | 19,124 | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Formosa | |
Department : | Pirane | |
Mayor: | Aníbal Nicolás Salinas, PJ | |
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Postal code : | F3606 | |
Telephone code: | 03717 |
Pirané is the capital of the Pirané department of the same name in the Formosa Province in northern Argentina . It is located 110 kilometers from the provincial capital Formosa . In the classification of the municipalities of the province, it belongs to the municipalities ( Municipio ) of the 2nd category.
history
The foundation date of the place is November 21, 1912 . It was built on the Formosa - Embarcación railway line, where the Ferrocarril Decauville Oswald also ran.
Web links
- IFAM Population Statistics (Spanish)