Casilda | |
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Coordinates: 33°3′S 61°10′W / 33.050°S 61.167°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Santa Fe |
Department | Caseros |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrés Golosetti ((PJ-Frente de Todos)) |
Area | |
• Total | 384 km2 (148 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 35,058 |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Demonym | casildense |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
CPA base | S2170 |
Dialing code | +54 3464 |
Casilda is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is the head town of the Caseros Department, and lies about 45 km (28 mi) west of Rosario and 202 km south-southwest of the provincial capital Santa Fe, on National Route 33. It has a population of about 35.058 inhabitants (2010 census [INDEC]). Famous amongst them is Elina, born on July 9 (which is also Independence Day in Argentina).