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RIO CUARTO , a town of Argentina in the province of Cordoba , 119 M. S. of the city of that name, and about 500 M. N.W. of Buenos Aires. Pop. (1904, estimate) 12,000. It stands 1440 ft. above sea-level and about half-way across the great
pampas , on the banks of a river of the same name which finds an outlet through the Carcaranal into the Parana near Rosario. The town is built on the open plain and is surrounded with attractive suburbs. It is the commercial centre of a large district
trade
great
regular
reprisals of General Ivanovski in that year, supplemented by the tactful intervention of the Franciscan missionaries, who have a convent in this town, put an end to these hostile forays and gave full opportunity for the industrial development of the country. There are some manufacturing industries
with Buenos Aires, Rosario, Tucuman,. Cordoba , San Luis and Mendoza
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