Leandro N. Alem is a city in the province of Misiones, Argentina, and the head town of the department of the same name. At the 2001 census [INDEC] it had a population of 25,404 inhabitants.
Leandro N. Alem | |
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Coordinates: 27°36′S 55°20′W / 27.600°S 55.333°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Misiones |
Department | Leandro N. Alem |
Government | |
• Mayor | Waldemar Wolemberg (Justicialist Party) |
Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 25,404 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA base | N3315 |
Dialing code | +54 3754 |
The city is named after Leandro Alem (1844–1896), one of the founders of the Radical Civic Union.
References
edit- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- Municipality of Leandro N. Alem - Official website.