Pico Truncado [1] ( Spanish: Pico Truncado ) - a city in Argentina , located in the north of the province of Santa Cruz . The population is 14 985 people. (2001)
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| A country |  Argentina | ||
| Provinces | Santa cruz | ||
| The Department | Deseado | ||
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| Telephone code | +54 0297 | ||
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History
In 1915, the population of the city was only 200 people. After 1918, people from all over Argentina began to arrive in the city. Economic growth began in 1946 , when a group of scientists discovered natural gas deposits in the area of the city.
Population
Population in 1991 : 12,750, in 2001 - 14,985, of which 49.7% are women and 50.3% are men. Population growth was 17.5% in 2001, compared with 1991. In 2015, the population reached 24 thousand people. Pico Truncado is the third largest city in the province of Santa Cruz.
Notes
- ↑ Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Argentina // World Atlas / comp. and preparation. to the ed. PKO "Cartography" in 2009; ch. ed. G.V. Pozdnyak . - M .: PKO "Cartography": Onyx, 2010. - S. 181. - ISBN 978-5-85120-295-7 (Cartography). - ISBN 978-5-488-02609-4 (Onyx).