Parera

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Parera
Town
Bandera de Parera, La Pampa.svg
Coordinates: 35°07′0″S64°17′0″W / 35.11667°S 64.28333°W / -35.11667; -64.28333
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera de la Provincia de La Pampa.svg  La Pampa
Department Rancul
Founded21 July 1898
Government
   Intendant Diego Marcantonio
Area
  Total170 sq mi (450 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,030
  Density11.7/sq mi (4.51/km2)
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)

Parera is a town in La Pampa Province in Argentina. [1]

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35°07′S64°31′W / 35.117°S 64.517°W / -35.117; -64.517