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La Punta | |
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Municipality and village | |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Department | Juan Martín de Pueyrredón |
Government | |
• Intendente | Rubén Darío Rosas Curi |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 21,774 [1] |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
La Punta is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina. [2]
La Punta was founded in March 2003 by Alicia Lemme. [3]
The Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes was opened in 2003. It was one of the stadiums used for the 2013 South American U-17 Championship. [4] It has hosted the 2013 Supercopa Argentina and the 2013 Copa Campeonato. [5]
La Punta was one of four cities to bid on hosting the 2019 Pan American Games. [6] La Punta lost the bid to Lima, Peru. [7]