Rufino, Santa Fe

Coordinates: 34°16′S 62°42′W / 34.267°S 62.700°W / -34.267; -62.700
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Rufino
Dialing code
+54 3382

Rufino is a city in the

Córdoba (west) and Buenos Aires (south), on the intersection of National Routes 33 and 7
.

The town was founded by Gerónimo Segundo Rufino in 1886, as the railway line that linked

Villa Mercedes, San Luis
, was inaugurated. The plans for the new town were approved by the governorship of Santa Fe on 29 March 1889, which is acknowledged as the official foundation date.

Notable people born in Rufino

References

  • Municipality of Rufino — Official website.
  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
  • "Rufino, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.