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Provincial Route 55 (San Luis)
Provincial Route 55 is a long paved highway that runs through San Luis Province, from north to south at the eastern end, near the border with the provinces of Córdoba and La Pampa. Originally this road was part of National Route 148. Through National Decree 1595 of 1979, the section south of the junction with National Route 188 in the town of Nueva Galia, passed to provincial jurisdiction. In this way the name was changed to Provincial Route 55. This section was a dirt road at the time of the transfer, for which the provincial government subsequently paved it. With an agreement signed on 4 September 2001 between the Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing and the Government of the Province of San Luis, National Route 148 was transferred in the section between the junction with National Route 188 and the border with the Province of Córdoba. This road was added to Provincial Route 55. In December 2001, the provincial government put out to tender the construction of a high ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Route 148 (Argentina)
National Route 148 ( es, Ruta Nacional 148) is a short highway located in the central region of Argentina. It has an approximate extension of 40 km that run in a north–south direction. Its kilometer 0 is located at the entrance to the city of Villa Dolores, more precisely at the Melchor Martino roundabout, on the end of the Provincial Route E88 that connects the towns of Las Tapias with the aforementioned Villa Dolores, in the west of the Córdoba Province, at the southern end of the Valle de Traslasierra, and ends when it reaches the border with the neighboring San Luis Province. On the attached map it is marked in red. In green is the section between the provincial border with Córdoba and National Route 188, a section that passed to provincial jurisdiction in 2008, and the same was done with the section in purple in 1979. In this short route, it does not cross any population. Former routes Formerly, this route had a length of 761 km, up to the link with National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provincial Route 105 (La Pampa)
Provincial Route 105 is a highway located in the Argentine province of La Pampa. Its total route is 180 km, being partially asphalt. Route Its northern end is the border with the San Luis Province; in that province it is called Provincial Route 55. It crosses the FCDFS tracks in the city of Victorica Victorica is a town in La Pampa Province in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the ..., and Provincial Route 10 about further south. It runs south through the town of Carro Quemado, being asphalt until Provincial Route 14 in the El Durazno area. From there, it is a natural dirt road that heads southwest towards National Route 152. History From 1935 to 1979, RP 105 belonged entirely to National Route 148. References {{National Roads in Argentina Provincial roads in La Pampa Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Luis Province
San Luis () is a province of Argentina located near the geographical center of the country (on the 32° South parallel). Neighboring provinces are, from the north clockwise, La Rioja, Córdoba, La Pampa, Mendoza and San Juan. History The city of San Luis was founded in 1594 by Luis Jufré de Loaysa y Meneses, but was subsequently abandoned. It was refounded by Martín García Óñez de Loyola in 1596 under the name ''San Luis de Loyola''. Since the return of Argentina to democratic rule in 1983, in particular, the Rodríguez Saá family (of Peronist affiliation) has occupied the governor's seat. Governor (now Senator) Adolfo Rodríguez Saá has overseen investment by light manufacturers (mostly food-processors and bottling plants) and advances like the construction of Argentina's most extensive expressway network. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Córdoba Province, Argentina
Córdoba () is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country. Its neighboring provinces are (clockwise from the north) Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, La Pampa, San Luis, La Rioja, and Catamarca. Together with Santa Fe and Entre Ríos, the province is part of the economic and political association known as the Center Region. Córdoba is the second-most populous Argentine province, with 3,308,876 inhabitants,Proyecciones y estimaciones de población 2001-2015 - INDEC - Pág 16. and the fifth by size, at about . Almost 41% of its inhabitants reside in the capital city, Córdoba, and its surroundings, making it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Pampa Province
La Pampa () is a sparsely populated province of Argentina, located in the Pampas in the center of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise San Luis, Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Río Negro, Neuquén and Mendoza. History In 1604 Hernando Arias de Saavedra was the first European explorer to reach the area; it was later explored by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera in 1662. But it was not until the 18th century that Spanish colonists established permanent settlements here. Resistance of the local indigenous people prevented much expansion until the government of Juan Manuel de Rosas. It did not cease until Julio Roca's conquest of the desert in the 19th century. The territory was divided between the officers, and they erected the first Argentine settlements. The ''Territorio Nacional de La Pampa Central'' was erected in 1884, containing the Río Negro Province and parts of other surrounding provinces. It had around 25,000 inhabitants. By 1915 there were 110,000 resid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Route 188 (Argentina)
The following highways are numbered 188: India * State Highway 188 (Andhra Pradesh) Japan * Japan National Route 188 United States * Alabama State Route 188 * Arizona State Route 188 * California State Route 188 * Connecticut Route 188 * Florida State Road 188 * Georgia State Route 188 * Iowa Highway 188 * K-188 (Kansas highway) * Kentucky Route 188 * Maine State Route 188 * Maryland Route 188 * M-188 (Michigan highway) * New Mexico State Road 188 * New York State Route 188 (former) * Ohio State Route 188 * Pennsylvania Route 188 * South Carolina Highway 188 * Tennessee State Route 188 * Texas State Highway 188 State Highway 188 (SH 188) is a state highway in the Coastal Bend region of Texas. It runs from Mathis east to Aransas Bay between Rockport and Port Aransas Port Aransas ( ) is a city in Nueces County, Texas, United States. This c ... ** Texas State Highway Spur 188 ** Farm to Market Road 188 (Texas) ** Urban Road 188 (Texas, signed as Farm to M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nueva Galia
Nueva Galia is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... References {{coord, 35, 07, S, 65, 15, W, display=title, region:AR_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in San Luis Province ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa Mercedes
Villa Mercedes is a city in the province of San Luis, Argentina. It lies on the center-east of the province, on the left-hand banks of the Quinto River, 32 km from the border with Córdoba, on National Route 148, and near the intersection of National Routes 8 and 7. National Route 7 links the city to the provincial capital San Luis, 90 km to the north-west. It had 96,781 inhabitants during the . The city was founded by Governor Justo Daract on or around December 1, 1856, as ''Fortín Constitucional'', a mixed civilian-military fort, to protect the territory against attacks by the Ranquel aboriginal tribes. The original name was changed in 1861 to Villa Mercedes by decision of the residents, who had adopted the Virgin of Mercy (''Virgen de las Mercedes'') as their patron. Villa Mercedes grew quickly after a railway line from Villa María on the Central Argentine line between Rosario and Córdoba, reached the town in 1875. Built by the State-owned company Ferr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merlo, San Luis
Villa de Merlo is a small city in the Department of Junín, Province of San Luis, Argentina. It is administered by an intendant, presently former Provincial Senator Gloria Petrino. The town lies 796 meters above sea level. The demotic for Merlo is "merlino". Merlo is the third most populated country town in the province. The weather is mostly mild and dry, with little wind, and the area has a number of streams. Location Merlo is located 751 kilometers from by the principal highway of the region, National Route 8 ([...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentine Peso
The peso (established as the ''peso convertible'') is the currency of Argentina, identified by the symbol $ preceding the amount in the same way as many countries using peso or dollar currencies. It is subdivided into 100 '' centavos''. Its ISO 4217 code is ARS. The Argentine currency has experienced severe inflation, with periods of hyperinflation, since the mid-20th century, with periodic change of the currency to a new version at a rate ranging from 100:1 to 10,000:1. The peso introduced in 1992 was worth 10,000,000,000,000 (ten trillion) of the pesos in use until 1970. Since the early 21st century, the Argentine peso has experienced a substantial rate of devaluation, reaching over 51% year-on-year inflation rate in 2021. The official exchange rate for the United States dollar commenced at 1:1 at the peso's introduction in 1992; it then hovered around 3:1 from 2002 to 2008, before climbing from 6:1 to 10:1 between 2009 and 2015. In July 2022, the value exchange rate with the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
