Santa Rosa de Río Primero

Santa Rosa de Río Primero
Town
Santa Rosa de Río Primero

Location of Santa Rosa de Río Primero in Argentina

Coordinates: 31°9′S 63°23′W / 31.150°S 63.383°W / -31.150; -63.383
Country  Argentina
Province Córdoba
Department Río Primero
Government
  Mayor Serafín Víctor Kieffer
Elevation 157 m (515 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 6,788
Time zone ART (UTC-3)
CPA base X5133
Dialing code +54 3574

Santa Rosa de Río Primero is a town in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 6,788 inhabitants per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Río Primero Department. It lies in the center-northeast of the province, by the Primero River (also known as Suquía), about 75 km from the provincial capital Córdoba.

The Blessed Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero was born in Santa Rosa de Rio Primo.

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