Villa del Rosario, Córdoba

City in Córdoba, Argentina
31°35′S 63°32′W / 31.583°S 63.533°W / -31.583; -63.533Country ArgentinaProvinceCórdobaDepartmentRío SegundoElevation
243 m (797 ft)Population
 • Total13,741Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)CPA base
X5963
Dialing code+54 3573

Villa del Rosario is a city in the center of the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 13,741 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Río Segundo Department. It is located 80 km east-southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba, on the right-hand (southern) banks of the Segundo River (also known as Xanaes). On December 2, 2013, much of the city was destroyed in a powerful tornado.

References

  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
  • Portal de Villa del Rosario — City portal.
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