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Municipality and city in Entre Rios, Argentina
Larroque
is a city in the
Entre Rios Province
, in north-eastern
Argentina
.
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It is located on the South of the province, between
Gualeguay
and
Gualeguaychu
. It has a population of 6,451 according to the
2010 Census
.
History
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Larroque was officially founded in 1909, when the train station of the same name of the
General Urquiza Railway
was inaugurated. The first settlers had established there in the 19th century, when the place was known as Kilometer 23. It is a municipality of first class since 1986.
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Notable people
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References
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33°02′S
59°01′W
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33.033°S 59.017°W
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-33.033; -59.017