Leandro N. Alem, Misiones

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Leandro N. Alem
Leandro N. Alem (Argentina)
Coordinates: 27°36′S55°20′W / 27.600°S 55.333°W / -27.600; -55.333 Coordinates: 27°36′S55°20′W / 27.600°S 55.333°W / -27.600; -55.333
Country Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Misiones
Department Leandro N. Alem
Government
   Mayor Waldemar Wolemberg (Justicialist Party)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
  Total25,404
Time zone UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base
N3315
Dialing code +54 3754

Leandro N. Alem is a city in the province of Misiones , Argentina, and the head town of the department of the same name. At the 2001 census [INDEC] it had a population of 25,404 inhabitants.

The city is named after Leandro Alem (18441896), one of the founders of the Radical Civic Union.

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