Ramallo is a town in
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 an ...
, Argentina. It is the
administrative centre
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgi ...
for
Ramallo Partido. It is located on the
Río Paraná.
Economy
The city has an important port on the
Paraná River
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. The main products of the region are agricultural goods, cattle feed and industrial crops. They include potato, citrus, soy, grains and vegetables. There is also a large stock breeding, pigs, sheep and horses community.
Notable people
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Mateo Coronel, footballer
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Juan María Traverso, racing driver
Gallery
File:Ramallo centro.jpg, Ramallo centre]
File:Ramallo parroquia1.jpg, Parroquia San Francisco Javier
File:Ramallo parroquia inside.jpg, Interior of Parroquia
References
External links
Municipal website
Populated places in Buenos Aires Province
Populated places established in 1864
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