Arroyito, Córdoba
Arroyito is a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina, 113 km (70 mi) east from the provincial capital Córdoba City, and 95 km (59 mi) west from San Francisco. It has 22,147 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC].
Arroyito | |
|---|---|
 Arcor factory | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): Sweet city | |
  Arroyito Location of Arroyito in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′S 63°3′W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Córdoba |
| Department | San Justo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauricio Andrés Cravero |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155.7 m (510.8 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,147 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Arroyitense |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base | X2434 |
| Dialing code | +54 3576 |
| Website | www.municipioarroyito.gov.ar |
Grupo Arcor
Grupo Arcor, the company specialized on candies was founded on July 5, 1951, on the city of Arroyito. Now is the world largest producer of candies.
References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- Arroyito.net (portal)
- Arroyito Ciudad (portada)
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