Aguada Cecilio is a village and municipality in the
Valcheta Department in
Río Negro Province
Río Negro (, ''Black River'') is a province of Argentina, located in northern Patagonia. Neighboring provinces are from the south clockwise Chubut, Neuquén, Mendoza, La Pampa and Buenos Aires. To the east lies the Atlantic Ocean.
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, located in the
Patagonian
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region of
Argentina
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.
Ministerio del Interior
Services
With a small population of 119 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001), the town is dedicated to raising sheep, goats, cows and horses, politically driven by a development commission. There is general insurance business. It has no gas station.
Access
Aguada Cecilio is to the side of National Route 23
Route 23, or Highway 23, can refer to:
International
*European route E23
Australia
* Federal Highway (Australia)
* Monaro Highway
* (South Australia)
* Dorat Road (not signed everywhere)
Austria
* Autobahn Südosttangente Wien
Canada
* Albe ...
at some 35 km from Valcheta
Valcheta is a village and municipality in Río Negro Province in Argentina, seat of government of Valcheta Department.
History
Valcheta is one of the oldest settlements in Río Negro Province. On 5 October 1833, an advance column of the left-f ...
.
Facilities
Aguada Cecilio has, in addition to public buildings, a clinic, a police station and a primary school (still without a permanent residence) attended by children of the area.
References
Populated places in Río Negro Province
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