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Pozo del Tigre | |
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Coordinates: 24°54′S 60°19′W / 24.900°S 60.317°W / -24.900; -60.317 | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Formosa Province |
Department | Patiño |
Municipality | Pozo del Tigre |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andres De Yong |
Population | |
• Total | 3,948 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Climate | Cfa |
Pozo del Tigre is a settlement in northern Argentina. It is located in Formosa Province, 1,300 km from the capital city, Buenos Aires.
Population
The settlement had 3,948 inhabitants at the 2001 census, representing a 58.7% increase over the 2,487 inhabitants recorded in the 1991 census.
2010 tornado
On October 21, 2010, Pozo del Tigre was devastated by a tornado. Six people died and 110 were injured.
References
- "Six Dead And 110 Injured In Tornado Strike". Sky News. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- "Argentina tornado kills 4, injures 110, government says". CNN. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
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