Arrecifes ( Spanish: Arrecifes ) is a city in Argentina in the province of Buenos Aires . The administrative center of the municipality of Arrecifez .
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| A country |  Argentina |
| provinces | Buenos Aires |
| municipality | Arrecifes |
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| Telephone code | +54 02478 |
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History
The first inhabitants in the place where the road to Chile and Upper Peru crossed the Arrecife River appeared in the 1600s. In the XVIII century a church was built here, and by the end of the XVIII century a municipality was formed. In 1882, a railway came here.
Sport
Arresifes is considered the capital of Argentine motorsport.
Famous Residents
- Miguel Juarez Selman (1844-1909) - President of Argentina in 1886-1890.
- Olympic champion football player Pablo Sabaleta spent his childhood in Arrecifez.
- Jose Froline González (1922–2013) - race car driver, participant of Formula 1.
- Norberto Fontana (b.1975) - race car driver, participant of Formula 1.