Granadero Baigorria
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Granadero Baigorria is a city in the south of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, located directly north of Rosario, on the western shore of the Paraná River, and forming part of the Greater Rosario metropolitan area. Its population is about 43,000 inhabitants (2015).
Granadero Baigorria is named after Juan Bautista Baigorria, a cavalry soldier of the Mounted Grenadiers (Granaderos a Caballo) who fought for General José de San Martín in the battle of San Lorenzo on 3 February 1813, the first of the Argentine War of Independence.
Features
The city features a camping site, beaches, and several islands on the Paraná. Cultural spotlights include an Artisans' Square, a museum, and several churches and shrines. Granadero Baigorria is also home to the first Portland cement factory in Argentina.
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The city has many important producers of tractors and combine harvesters like John Deere [1] and Marani-Agrinar[2] (formerly known as Massey Ferguson[3] since 1969 to 2002 and previously the Hanomag-Cura[4]). Liliana, one of Argentina's largest home appliances manufacturers, has its main production site in Granadero Baigorria.
Industry
The locality is home to several well-known, mainly metal-mechanical and long-established companies such as the American John Deere,[5] Marani-Agrinar of the Taselli group of companies (which was first Hanomag-Cura until 1969 and from there until 2002 Massey-Ferguson) and Argental, a manufacturer of bakery machinery.
External links
In Spanish unless otherwise noted.
- Datos útilesScript error: No such module "Unsubst". - Useful data for the visitor, on the website of La Capital newspaper.
- Desarrollo Sostenible - Sustainable Development in Santa Fe.
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. Template:In lang
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