Victoria (Entre Ríos)
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location | 32 ° 37 ′ S , 60 ° 10 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 64 m | |
Population (2012): | 32,411 | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Entre Ríos | |
Mayor: | Rubén Darío Garcilazo | |
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Postal code : | E3153 | |
Telephone code: | 03436 | |
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Victoria is a city in the southwest of the Entre Ríos province in Argentina . It is located on the eastern bank of the Paraná . It has been connected to the opposite city of Rosario (Santa Fe) by the Rosario-Victoria Bridge since 2003 .
The story goes back to the establishment of an oratorio in 1810.
The village has only borne the name Victoria since 1829, and was elevated to a town in 1851. In 1876 the main church, the Basilica of Our Lady of Aránzazu, was consecrated. In 1899 Benedictines from Belloc founded the Niño Dios Abbey .
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