Coronel Vidal
Coronel Vidal | |
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Location in Argentina | |
Coordinates: 37°27′S 57°43′W / 37.450°S 57.717°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Buenos Aires |
Partido | Mar Chiquita |
Founded | May 28, 1883 |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,320 |
CPA Base | B 7174 |
Area code | +54 2265 |
Coronel Vidal is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative centre for Mar Chiquita Partido.
The settlement was founded on 28 May 1883 by Dardo Rocha, and named in honour of Don Celestino Vidal, a hero of the Argentine War of Independence.
External links
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)