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Río Segundo (other)
Río Segundo may refer to: * Segundo River, a river in Córdoba Province, Argentina. * Río Segundo, Córdoba, a city in Córdoba Province, Argentina. * Río Segundo Department, an administrative division of Córdoba Province, Argentina. * Río Segundo District Río Segundo is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Geography Río Segundo has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Río Segundo had a population of inhabit ..., an administrative division of Alajuela (canton), Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segundo River
The Segundo River ( es, Río Segundo, 'Second River'), also known as Xanaes, is a river in the center-north of the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It is born in the Paravachasca Valley at the confluence of the Los Molinos and Anizacate rivers, on the eastern slopes of the Cumbres de Achala (Sierras Grandes), about above mean sea level. It flows west–east and its course forms a reservoir at the Los Molinos Dam (at ), which is employed to generate hydroelectricity. It then flows to the northeast and divides into two main arms, which empty in the Mar Chiquita salt lake, from its origin. The average inflow is . Together with the Primero River (Suquía) and the Dulce River, it forms part of the basin of Central Argentina. On its path are located the following cities: Río Segundo, Pilar, Villa del Rosario, Tránsito, Arroyito, El Tío, Concepción del Tío, Marull, Balnearia and Altos de Chipión. The alternative name of ''Xanaes'' is said to have its origin in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Río Segundo, Córdoba
Rio Segundo, abbreviated as Río 2º, is a city located near the geographical center of Argentina, built on the banks of the river Rio Segundo about east-southeast of Córdoba and about west-northwest of Buenos Aires. It is the largest city of the Río Segundo County(department). Rio Segundo straddles National Route 9 and a main train line that runs from Córdoba to Buenos Aires. Pilar is a smaller city in size that resides on the other side of the river. Economy Most of Rio Segundo's economic revenue comes from the creation of raw materials such as; cereals, meat, fodder, sand, and stone. There are several large meat processing plants (frigorificos) within city limits. Georgalos, also found within city limits, is a large economic contributor for Rio Segundo making a variety of candies. Many workers travel by bus to Córdoba to work in the Fiat car manufacturing plant. Construction is also a large employer of Rio Segundo being that it is an old city that is in need of const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Río Segundo Department
Río Segundo Department is a department of Córdoba Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population in 2001 of 95,803 in an area of . Its capital city is Villa del Rosario, which is located from the Buenos Aires. Settlements * Calchín * Calchín Oeste * Capilla del Carmen * Carrilobo * Colazo * Colonia Videla * Costa Sacate * Impira * Laguna Larga * Las Junturas * Los Chañaritos *Luque * Manfredi * Matorrales *Oncativo Oncativo is a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 13,180 inhabitants as per the . It is located near the center of the province, 76 km south-southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba City and 64 north-northwest from Vill ... * Pilar * Pozo del Molle * Rincón * Río Segundo * Santiago Temple * Villa del Rosario Departments of Córdoba Province, Argentina {{CórdobaAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Río Segundo District
Río Segundo is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Geography Río Segundo has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. Demographics For the 2011 census, Río Segundo had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 1 * National Route 3 * National Route 111 * National Route 119 * National Route 153 Rail transportation The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer upright=1.20 , Universidad de Costa Rica station, San Pedro, Montes de Oca. Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofe ... goes through this district. References {{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Alajuela Province Populated places in Alajuela Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alajuela (canton)
Alajuela is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Its head city is the provincial capital city of Alajuela. History Alajuela was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167. Geography Alajuela has an area of km² and a mean elevation of metres. Northward from the city of Alajuela, the canton continues along the border with the province of Heredia to its east, encompassing a strip of the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) between Poas Volcano and Barva Volcano. On the Caribbean side of the mountains, the canton takes in a portion of the Sarapiquí area. The Río Poás (Poas River) forms the major portion of the canton's western border, finally giving way to the Río Poasito as the territory ascends into the Cordillera Central. Southwest of the city of Alajuela, the canton of Alajuela ends at the confluence of the Río Grande (Great River) and the Río Virilla (Virilla River). Landmarks In the center of Alajuela, next to Parque de Alajuela, also know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
