Rosario

Rosario
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 .
	Banner Seal
	Eik-name(s): " Argentine Banner 's Cradle", "The Argentine Chicago "
	Rosario Location o Rosario in Argentinae
	Coordinates: 32°57′S 60°40′W / 32.950°S 60.667°W Coordinates : 32°57′S 60°40′W / 32.950°S 60.667°W
Kintra	Argentinae
Province	Santa Fe
Depairtment	Rosario Depairtment
Foondit	7 October 1793
Govrenment
? Teep	6 municipal auries
? Intendant	Monica Fein ( SPA )
Area
? City	178.69 km 2 (68.99 sq mi)
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Population (2010 Census)
? Total	1,193,605
? Density	6680/km 2 (17,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Rosarian
Time zone	UTC−3 ( ART )
Post code	S2000
Aurie code	0341
Website	rosario.gob.ar

Rosario ( Spaingie pronunciation: [ro?sa?jo] ) 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 Parana 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.

Twin ceeties [ eedit | eedit soorce ]

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.