Roldán is a small city in the , located within the
metropolitan area
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of
Greater Rosario
Greater Rosario is the metropolitan area of the city of Rosario, in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. This metropolis has a population of about 1.3 million (1,455,668 million inhabitants) thus being Argentina's third most populated urban s ...
. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 11,470 inhabitants. Its area is 114 km².
Roldán is about west of the center of the city of
Rosario
Rosario () is the largest city in the central provinces of Argentina, Argentine province of Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe. The city, located northwest of Buenos Aires on the west bank of the Paraná River, is the third-most populous city in the ...
, within the
San Lorenzo Department
The San Lorenzo Department (in Spanish, ''Departamento San Lorenzo'') is an administrative subdivision (''departamento'') of Santa Fe Province, Argentina. It is located in the south of the province. It limits with the populous Rosario Department an ...
, beside the National Route 9 (near
Funes) and the Rosario-
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* Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain
* Córdoba, Argentina, the second largest city in Argentina and the capital of Córdoba Province
Córdoba or Cord ...
Highway.
It was founded in 1870, and officially became a city in 1987.
From 2001 to 2021, the mayor of Roldán was José María Pedretti, the current mayor is Daniel Escalante.
References
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Populated places in Santa Fe Province
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