Gobernador Castro
Gobernador Castro | |
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Town | |
Gobernador Castro | |
| Coordinates: 33°39′31″S 59°52′06″W / 33.65861°S 59.86833°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Buenos Aires |
| Partidos | Bahía Blanca |
| Established | 1903 |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population (2001 Census) | |
• Total | 2,604[1] |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA Base | B 2946 |
| Climate | Dfc |
Gobernador Castro is a town located in the northeastern edge of the San Pedro Partido in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
History
The land that would become the town was owned by Emilio Castro, who donated the land in order to allow the construction of a rail station in 1878.[2] Rail service to the town ended in 1993, before resuming again in 2023, 30 years later.[3][4]
Population
According to INDEC, which collects population data for the country, the town had a population of 2,604 people as of the 2001 census.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Provincia de Buenos Aires según localidad. Población censada en 1991 y población por sexo en 2001". INDEC. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Gobernador Castro". Turismo San Pedro. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Gobernador Castro, la localidad por la que volvió a pasar el tren después de 30 años". 29 September 2025. Infobae.
- ^ "Gobernador Castro: La localidad en la que después de 30 años volvió a parar el tren". argentina.gob.ar. Argentina.gob. Retrieved 29 September 2025.