Río Tercero, Córdoba
City in Córdoba, Argentina
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(2022 census)
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Río Tercero is a city in the center of Argentina, 96 km from Córdoba city, 35 km east of the city of Embalse, and 386 m above sea level. With a population of 53,166 people is the seventh biggest city in the province. (Cordoba)
The city was founded by Modesto Acuña on 9 September 1913.[1]
Rio tercero has declared twinning with the municipality of Carmagnola (Italy) since 2008
Notable residents
- Juan Fernandez, college basketball player with the Temple Owls[2]
- Gustavo Fernandez, father of Juan Fernandez and former professional basketball player[2]
- Pablo Prigioni, basketball player
- Ivanna Madruga, tennis player that reached US Open semifinals (1980 and 1982) and Roland Garros semifinals (1980 and 1983)
- Oscar Galindez, world class triathlete
- Claudio Javier "Piojo" Lopez, soccer player
- Jose Maria "Pechito" Lopez, race car driver
- Marcelo Milanesio, basketball player
See also
References
External links
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- Web Site -> Municipalidad de Río Tercero
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