Santa Rosa de Calamuchita is a small village in the
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
of
Córdoba, Argentina. It had about 10,000 inhabitants at the . The village is located in the center of the
Calamuchita Valley, in the middle of a landscape that includes hills (the ''Sierras'') as well as rivers and lakes; the area is a major
tourist
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attraction. Other important nearby towns in the Valley are
Villa General Belgrano
Villa General Belgrano is a mountain village at the valley of Calamuchita in the Province of Córdoba in central Argentina. It has 6,260 inhabitants and is named after the independence hero and creator of the Argentine flag Manuel Belgrano.
Hist ...
and
Embalse (the latter is home to a
nuclear power plant
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).
External links
Santa Rosa de Calamuchita HotelsWeb site of Santa Rosa de CalamuchitaSanta Rosa de Calamuchita- Official website.
Pasta Restaurant in Santa Rosa de Calamuchita- Official website.
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Populated places in Córdoba Province, Argentina
Tourism in Argentina