Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
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This article is about a city. For the former President of Argentina, see Roque Sáenz Peña.
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (normally known as Sáenz Peña) is a city in the province of Chaco, Argentina. It is the second largest in the province. It is located 170 kilometres (110 mi) west-northwest of the provincial capital Resistencia, on the main rail and road route across northern Argentina to Salta. The city has a population of 76,377 for the urban area (localidad) and 88,164 for the whole municipality (2001 census [INDEC]).
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Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña | |
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Coordinates: 26°47′S 60°27′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Chaco |
Department | Comandante Fernández |
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• Mayor | Bruno Cipolini (UCR) |
Population (2010 census) | |
• Total | 89,882 |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
CPA base | H3700 |
Dialing code | +54 3732 |
Climate | Cfa |
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Sáenz Peña was founded in 1912 and has developed as a commercial and industrial centre serving the surrounding agricultural region of the Gran Chaco plains.