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Universidad Nacional de La Rioja | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1993 |
Academic staff | 1,421 |
Students | 20,052 |
Location | , , |
Website | http://www.unlar.edu.ar/ |
The National University of La Rioja (Spanish : Universidad Nacional de La Rioja, UNLAR) is an Argentine national university, situated in the city of La Rioja, capital of La Rioja Province. Its precursor, the Provincial University of La Rioja, was established in 1972.
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