Tornquist, Buenos Aires
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| Tornquist | |
| Location in Argentina | |
| Location in Buenos Aires Province | |
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| Country | |
| Province | |
| Partido | Tornquist |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
| Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
| - Total | 6,066 |
| CPA Base | B 8160 |
| Area code(s) | +54 291 |
Tornquist is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Tornquist Partido.
[edit] History
The settlement was founded in 1883 by Ernesto Tornquist and was settled by Germans and Volga Germans.
[edit] External links
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
- (Spanish) Municipal website

