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City in Santa Fe, Argentina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Justo is a city in the center region of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 99 km north from the provincial capital. It had about 22,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the San Justo Department.
San Justo | |
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Coordinates: 30°47′S 60°35′W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Department | San Justo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Ruben Silvestrini (Socialist Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 790 km2 (310 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 21,624 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
CPA base | S3040 |
Dialing code | +54 3498 |
Founded in 1868 by Mariano Cabal, San Justo attained the status of a comuna (commune) on 13 July 1887 and the following year the Ferrocarril Provincial de Santa Fe arrived on 1 September 1888. It became a city on 17 September 1959. On January 10, 1973, the town was struck by a destructive tornado.
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