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Encyclopedia > Reconquista, Santa Fe

Reconquista is a city in the north of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 327 km from the provincial capital. It is the head town of the General Obligado Department. It has 66,187 inhabitants according to the ‍2001 census [INDEC]. Its postal code is 3560, and its phone code is 03482. Argentina consists of 23 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), and 1 federal district (Capital Federal *). Capital Federal * Buenos Aires Catamarca Chaco Chubut Córdoba Corrientes Entre Ríos Formosa Jujuy La Pampa La Rioja Mendoza Misiones Neuquén Río Negro Salta San Juan San Luis Santa Cruz Santa Fe Santiago... Santa Fe is a province of Argentina, located in the north of the country. ... A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer, symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ... Santa Fe, is a city in northeastern Argentina, It is the capital of the Santa Fe Province, near the junction of the Parana and Salado rivers, opposite the city of Parana, to which Santa Fe is linked by a sub-fluvial tunnel inaugurated in 1973. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... Major changes were made to the telephone numbering plan of Argentina in 1999. ...


The approximate location of the city is at 29°40′ S 59°12′ W, and its elevation is 46 metres above mean sea level. The climate is wet subtropical (average 14 ºC in winter, 28 ºC in summer), with a mean annual rainfall of 1,408 m. Elevation has several related meanings: Geography The elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... The metre, or meter, is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International dUnités). ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... Subtropical (or semitropical) areas are those adjacent to the tropics, usually roughly defined as the ranges 23. ... The degree Celsius (symbol: °C) is an SI unit of temperature. ... In meteorology, precipitation is any kind of water that falls from the sky as part of the weather. ... A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is an SI unit of length that is equal to one thousandth of a metre. ...


Reconquista was founded on 27 April 1872 as a military fort, established by Colonel Manuel Obligado, in lands formerly belonging to the Jesuit mission Reducción San Jerónimo del Rey. It was declared a city in 1921. April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu/Jesu (S.J.) in Latin) is a Christian religious order of the Roman Catholic Church in direct service to the Pope. ... Since the Lausanne Congress of 1974, a widely-accepted definition of a Christian mission has been to form a viable indigenous church-planting movement. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


The Mayor of Reconquista as of 2005 is Hugo Daniel Morzán, of the Justicialist Party. A mayor (from the Latin maÄ«or, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... 2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Justicialist Party (Spanish: Partido Justicialista, PJ) is a Peronist political party from Argentina. ...


Reference

  • Municipalidad de Reconquista (official website)
  • Información de Municipios - Information about municipalities in Argentina. Website of the Ministry of Interior.
  • Inforama - Municipal information at the official website of the Santa Fe provincial government.


 

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