Santa Rosa de Calchines

Santa Rosa de Calchines
The central part of Santa Rosa de Calchines
Santa Rosa de Calchines
Location of Santa Rosa in Argentina
Coordinates: 31°25′S 60°20′W / 31.417°S 60.333°W / -31.417; -60.333
Country Argentina
ProvinceSanta Fe
DepartmentGaray
Population
  Total
5,629
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
S3022
Dialing code+54 342

Santa Rosa de Calchines (commonly shortened to Santa Rosa) is a town (comuna) in the center of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It has 5,629 inhabitants per the 2001 census [INDEC]. It lies 55 km northeast of the provincial capital, by Provincial Route 1, on the Calchines stream within the western banks of the San Javier River (a tributary of the Paraná).