Norberto de La Riestra

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Norberto de La Riestra
Town
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Norberto de La Riestra
Coordinates: 35°16′S59°46′W / 35.267°S 59.767°W / -35.267; -59.767
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Province Bandera de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.svg Buenos Aires
Partidos Veinticinco de Mayo
EstablishedJune 9, 1897
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2001 Census)
 • Total
4,020 [1]
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base
B 6663
Climate Dfc

Norberto de La Riestra is a town located in the Veinticinco de Mayo Partido in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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History

The town was founded on June 9, 1897, when a man named John Vela sold part of his land for the construction of a railway station that would serve what would become the town. [2] Train services were operated by the Ferrocarril del Sur and the Ferrocarril del Oeste. [3] The town itself was platted in 1901. [4]

Population

According to INDEC, which collects population data for the country, the town had a population of 4,020 people as of the 2001 census. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Provincia de Buenos Aires según localidad. Población censada en 1991 y población por sexo en 2001". INDEC. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "Norberto de la Riestra: la historia de un pueblo y la lucha por su nombre". Diarios Bonaerenses. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "ABC Padres presente en Norberto de la Riestra". Portal ABC. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Delegaciones-Riestra". Gobierno del 25 de Mayo. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
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