Английская Википедия:General Güemes, Salta

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Шаблон:Infobox settlement General Güemes, sometimes shortened in Güemes, is a town in the center of the province of Salta, Argentina. It has 47,348 inhabitants as per the Шаблон:Census-ar, and is the head town of the General Güemes Department.

Overview

It lies about 45 km east-northeast from the provincial capital Salta, on National Route 9. Its name is an homage to caudillo Martín Miguel de Güemes (1785–1821), hero of the Argentine War of Independence.

In 2008, the city gained media attention after sightings of a "mysterious gnome" were reported.Шаблон:Citation needed

Transport

General Güemes is the terminus station of narrow gauge train that connects it to Salta.

References

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External links


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