Rosario del Tala

Rosario del Tala is a city in the center-south of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It has 12,801 inhabitants as per the 2010 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Tala Department. It lies on the western banks of the Gualeguay River, 179 km east-southeast from the provincial capital Paraná and 118 km due west from Colón.

Rosario del Tala
City
Rosario del Tala Location of Rosario del Tala in Argentina
Coordinates: 32°18′S 59°8′W
Country	Argentina
Province	Entre Ríos
Department	Tala
Population  (2010 census)
• Total	12,801
Time zone	UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base	E3174
Dialing code	+54 3445

A populated settlement existed in the area already in the 1750s, but the town was officially founded on 7 July 1863 by decree of governor Justo José de Urquiza.

References

• Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
• Rosario del Tala at TurismoEntreRios.com.