| Sastre | |
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| Town | |
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  SastreLocation of Sastre in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 31°45′S 61°50′W / 31.750°S 61.833°W / -31.750; -61.833 | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Santa Fe |
| Department | San Martín |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria del Carmen Brunazzo (Justicialist Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 289 km (112 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,534 |
| • Density | 19/km (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base | S2440 |
| Dialing code | +54 3406 |
Sastre is a town (comuna) in the west of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 139 km west from the provincial capital. It had about 5,500 inhabitants at the 2001 census and it is the head town of the San Martín Department.
It is named after Marcos Sastre, a renowned Argentine lawyer, writer, and educator. Miguel Brascó, the noted Argentine writer and food critic, hails from Sastre.
Twin towns — sister cities
Sastre is twinned with:
Alba, Piedmont, Italy (1988)
References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- "Sastre, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.
External links
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