Rosario de la Frontera

Rosario de la Frontera
Coat of arms of Rosario de la Frontera
Rosario de la Frontera is located in Argentina
Rosario de la Frontera
Rosario de la Frontera
Location of Rosario de la Frontera in Argentina
Coordinates: 25°48′S 64°58′W / 25.800°S 64.967°W / -25.800; -64.967
Country Argentina
Province Salta
DepartmentRosario de la Frontera
Area
 • Total5,402 km2 (2,086 sq mi)
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total26,174
 • Density4.8/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
CPA base
A4190
Dialing code+54 3876
ClimateBSh

Rosario de la Frontera is a city in the center-south of the province of Salta, Argentina. It has 26,174 inhabitants as per the 2010 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Rosario de la Frontera Department. It is located on National Route 9, by the Horcones River.