Carlos Pellegrini is a town in the center-west of
Santa Fe Province
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, Argentina.
According to the 2001 census, it has 5,062 inhabitants: 2,555 women and 2,507 men. It has had a growth of 158 (5.41%) over the 1991 census.
The area's economy is mainly
farming
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and
cattle
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.
There are two
elementary school
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s, one
middle school
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and two
rural
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schools.
The town has two
radio station
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s (
FM) and one
TV Station
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