Puiggari

Puiggari
Town
Puiggari location in En
Puiggari
Puiggari in Argentina
Coordinates: 32°03′17″S 60°26′51″W / 32.0548°S 60.4474°W / -32.0548; -60.4474Coordinates: 32°03′17″S 60°26′51″W / 32.0548°S 60.4474°W / -32.0548; -60.4474
Country  Argentina
Province  Entre Ríos
Department Diamante
Website www.puiggariweb.com.ar/en/
www.uap.edu.ar/en/

Puiggari is a small town in the Diamante department of Entre Ríos province in Argentina. It is about 250 kilometres (160 mi) northwest of Buenos Aires. There is an Adventist university as well as an Adventist fitness center with programs to help stop addiction to smoking.[1] 1898 – A hope is born. An Adventist group of pioneers, led by Pastor Francisco Westphal, gave rise to Colegio adventista del Plata (Del Plata Adventist College). There were six students and the first courses they offered were: Nursing and theology.

References

  1. "Welcome to Puiggari". Puiggariweb. Retrieved 5 November 2011.


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