Tostado, Santa Fe

Tostado
City
Tostado
Location of Tostado in Argentina
Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W / 29.233°S 61.767°W / -29.233; -61.767Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W / 29.233°S 61.767°W / -29.233; -61.767
Country  Argentina
Province  Santa Fe
Department Nueve de Julio
Government
  Mayor E. D. Fedele Briggiler (Justicialist Party)
Area
  Total 3,908 km2 (1,509 sq mi)
Population (2001 census)
  Total 14,249
  Density 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base S3060
Dialing code +54 3491

Tostado is a city in the northwest of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 334 km (208 mi) north-west from the provincial capital. It had about 14,000 inhabitants at the 2001 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the Nueve de Julio Department.

The town was founded in 1891 and attained the status of comuna (commune) on 8 August 1904. It became a city on 31 December 1970.

References

  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
  • "Tostado, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.


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