Santa Sylvina
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location | 27 ° 50 ′ S , 61 ° 8 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 61 m | |
Population (2001): | 9040 | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Chaco | |
Department : | Fray Justo Santa María de Oro | |
Mayor: | Gustavo Fabián Steven, PJ | |
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Postal code : | H3541 | |
Telephone code: | 03735 | |
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Santa Sylvina is the capital of the Fray Justo Santa María de Oro department in the Chaco Province in northern Argentina . In the classification of municipalities in the province of Chaco, it belongs to the 2nd category.
history
The place was founded in 1944. The name of the place honors the work of Sylvina Estrada de Acevedo for the benefit of the first settlers.
Festivals
- Fiesta Nacional de Caza de la Paloma (October)
- Capital Nacional del Gaucho (December).
Web links
- IFAM population data (Spanish)