Rosario (Spaingie pronunciation: [roˈsaɾjo]) is the lairgest ceety in the province o Santa Fe, in central Argentinae. It is located 300 km (186 mi) northwast o Buenos Aires, on the wastren shore o the Paraná River. Rosario is the third maist populous ceety in the kintra an is the maist populous nan-caipital ceety in Argentinae, wi a growin an important metropolitan aurie; Greater Rosario haes a estimatit population o 1,276,000 as o 2012.[5] Ane o its main attractions includes the neoclessical airchitectur that haes been retained ower the centuries in hunders o residences, hooses, an public biggins.

Rosario
Ceety
Clockwise frae top: the National Flag Memorial's touer an propylaeum, aerial view o the ceety, Rosario-Victoria Bridge an the Palacio de los Leones.
Clockwise frae top: the National Flag Memorial's touer an propylaeum, aerial view o the ceety, Rosario-Victoria Bridge an the Palacio de los Leones.
Banner o Rosario
Banner
Official seal of Rosario
Seal
Eik-name(s): 
"Argentine Banner's Cradle", "The Argentine Chicago"[1][2]
Rosario is located in Argenteinie
Rosario
Rosario
Location o Rosario in Argentinae
Coordinates: 32°57′S 60°40′W / 32.950°S 60.667°W / -32.950; -60.667Coordinates: 32°57′S 60°40′W / 32.950°S 60.667°W / -32.950; -60.667
Kintra Argentinae
Province Santa Fe
DepairtmentRosario Depairtment
Foondit7 October 1793
Govrenment
 • Teep6 municipal auries
 • IntendantMónica Fein[3] (SPA)
Area
 • City178.69 km2 (68.99 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total1,193,605
 • Density6680/km2 (17,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rosarian
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
Post code
S2000
Aurie code0341
Websiterosario.gob.ar

Twin ceeties eedit

Rosario haes a nummer o twin ceeties aroond the warld. Sisterheid greements are intendit tae foster solidarity an collaboration atween ceeties or regions that share historical links or common characteristics.

                     

References eedit

  1. Monumento Histórico Nacional a la Bandera Argentina en la página de la Municipalidad de Rosario
  2. "Página del Ministerio de Educación de la Nación sobre el Monumento Histórico Nacional a la Bandera". Archived frae the original on 22 Februar 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  3. Municipalidad de Rosario official website
  4. "Provincia de Santa Fe, departamento Rosario. Población total por país de nacimiento, según sexo y grupo de edad. Año 2010" (PDF). INDEC. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  5. "Encuesta Permanente de Hogares. Resultados del segundo trimestre de 2012" (PDF). INDEC. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2013.

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