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Pigüé Airport
Pigüé Airport (, ) is a public use airport serving Pigüé, a town in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. The airport is on the east edge of the town. See also * * *Transport in Argentina *List of airports in Argentina This is a list of airports in Argentina, sorted by location. Airports ICAO location identifiers link to airport page at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos' (ORSNA), where availableMap of airports. Airport names shown in bol ... References External links FallingRain - Pigüé Airport
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Pigüé
Pigüé () is a town in Argentina located in the Pampas, south-west of Buenos Aires. It was founded by 165 Occitan-speaking French immigrants from Aveyron (Avairon in occitan) and one Argentine of direct Irish descent on December 4, 1884. The urban population is now 13,822 (INDEC 2001) and has increased by 9.5% since the 1991 census. Pigüé is the administrative centre of Saavedra Partido, Buenos Aires Province. History A brief account Pigüé, ''Pi-Hue'', which means ''gathering place'' in Mapuche tongue, is home to an Occitan-speaking community coming from Rouergue, Occitania. It is located where two chains of hills meet, the Cura Malal to the west and the Bravard to the east. But Pigüé would never exist as a town were it not for Clément Cabanettes, a man born in 1851 in the small village of Ambec, commune of Lassouts near Saint-Côme (Sant Còsme d'Òlt en occitan) in the southern French ''département'' of Aveyron (Avairon). Cabanettes, then 33 of age, organized the ...
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Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Provinces of Argentina, Argentine province. It takes its name from the city of Buenos Aires, the capital of the country, which used to be part of the province and the province's capital until it was Federalization of Buenos Aires, federalized in 1880. Since then, in spite of bearing the same name, the province does not include Buenos Aires city, though it does include all other parts of the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The capital of the province is the city of La Plata, founded in 1882. It is bordered by the provinces of Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos to the northeast, Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe to the north, Córdoba Province, Argentina, Córdoba to the northwest, La Pampa Province, La Pampa to the west, Río Negro Province, Río Negro to the south and west and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires to the northeast. Uruguay is just across the Rio de la Plata to the northeast, and bo ...
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Transport In Argentina
Transport in Argentina is mainly based on a complex network of routes, crossed by relatively inexpensive long-distance buses and by cargo trucks. The country also has a number of national and international airports. The importance of the long-distance train is minor today, though in the past it was widely used and is now regaining momentum after the Rail transport in Argentina#Re-nationalisation, re-nationalisation of the country's commuter and freight networks. Inland navigation, Fluvial transport is mostly used for cargo. Within the urban areas, the main transportation system is by the bus or ''colectivo''; bus lines transport millions of people every day in the larger cities and their metropolitan areas as well as a bus rapid transport system known as Metrobus (Buenos Aires), Metrobus. Buenos Aires additionally has an Buenos Aires Underground, underground, the only one in the country, and Greater Buenos Aires is serviced by a system of Rail transport in Argentina#Commuter net ...
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List Of Airports In Argentina
This is a list of airports in Argentina, sorted by location. Airports ICAO location identifiers link to airport page at Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos' (ORSNA), where availableMap of airports. Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines. See also * Transportation in Argentina * Argentine Air Force * List of airports in Argentina by ICAO code * List of airline destinations in Argentina References *AIP Argentina*Organismo Regulador del Sistema Nacional de Aeropuertos (ORSNA)Aeropuertos Argentina 2000Airports in Argentinafrom enjoy-Argentina.org Great Circle Mapper Airports in Argentina reference for airport codes * , reference for coordinates * * - includes IATA codes * {{South America in topic, List of airports in, state=expand Argentina Airports Airports Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area ...
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