Gobernador Gregores ( es, Governor Gregores) is a town in
Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, formerly known as ''Cañadón León''. Ramón Outerello, one of the leaders of the massive strike known as
Patagonia rebelde was executed there by a firing squad of the
Argentine Army
The Argentine Army ( es, Ejército Argentino, EA) is the land force branch of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic and the senior military service of Argentina. Under the Argentine Constitution, the president of Argentina is the commander- ...
in November 1921.
The town is named for , governor of the Territory of Santa Cruz.
Climate
Gobernador Gregores has a cool
arid climate
The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification ''BWh'' and ''BWk''), is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation. The typically bald, rocky, or sandy surfaces in deser ...
(''BWk'').
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Populated places in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Populated places established in 1871
1871 establishments in Argentina
Cities in Argentina
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