Coronel Dorrego

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Coronel Dorrego
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Coronel Dorrego
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 38°42′S61°16′W / 38.700°S 61.267°W / -38.700; -61.267
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera Buenos Aires.svg Buenos Aires
Partido Coronel Dorrego
FoundedOctober 12, 1881
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total11,644
CPA Base
B 8150
Area code +54 2921

Coronel Dorrego is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative centre for Coronel Dorrego Partido.

Provincial Festival of the Plains

Fiesta Provincial de las Llanuras has been held in Coronel Dorrego since the 1960s, the festival celebrates the Gaucho traditions and features a grand asado in the town square.

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


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