Tostado, Santa Fe
Tostado | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W / 29.233°S 61.767°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Santa Fe |
| Department | Nueve de Julio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | E. D. Fedele Briggiler (Justicialist Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,908 km2 (1,509 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
• Total | 14,582 |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | S3060 |
| Dialing code | +54 3491 |
Tostado is a city in the northwest of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 334 km (208 mi) north-west from the provincial capital. It had about 14,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the Nueve de Julio Department.
The town was founded in 1891 and attained the status of comuna (commune) on 8 August 1904. It became a city on 31 December 1970.