Altamirano, Buenos Aires

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Altamirano
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Altamirano
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 35°21′35″S58°09′05″W / 35.35972°S 58.15139°W / -35.35972; -58.15139
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera Buenos Aires.svg Buenos Aires
Partido Brandsen
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total258
CPA Base
B 1986
Area code +54 2223


Altamirano is a town in Brandsen Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Rail disaster

On 1 February 1964, it was the site of a head-on train collision in which 70 people were killed.

Population

According to the 2001 census, carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina (Spanish : Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, INDEC), the population count was 258. This represents a loss of 3.7% over 268 in 1991 (the previous census).

Municipal information : Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)

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