Tostado, Santa Fe

Tostado
City
Tostado Location of Tostado in Argentina
Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W
Country	Argentina
Province	Santa Fe
Department	Nueve de Julio
Government
• Mayor	E. D. Fedele Briggiler (Justicialist Party)
Area
• Total	3,908 km^2 (1,509 sq mi)
Elevation	64 m (210 ft)
Population  (2010 census)
• Total	14,582
• Density	3.7/km^2 (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^[citation needed].

Notable people

• Lucas Alario, footballer

References

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