Rufino, Santa Fe
Rufino | ||
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Dialing code +54 3382 | |
Rufino is a city in the
.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
- Guillermo Coria, tennis player
- Miguel Rolando Covian, biomedical scientist
- Amadeo Carrizo, soccer player
- Ernesto Mastrángelo, soccer player
- Bernabé Ferreyra, soccer player
- Carlos Bulgheroni, businessman in Argentina's energy sector
- Federico Sturzenegger
- Santiago Chocobares, rugby player
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.