Aguaray
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Aguaray
Ciudad Norte de Aguaray/Aguada del zorro | |
|---|---|
  Aguaray Location of Aguaray in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 22°30′S 63°50′W / 22.500°S 63.833°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Salta |
| Department | General José de San Martín |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | DR.Alfredo Darouiche |
| Area | |
• Total | 280 km2 (110 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | A4566 |
| Dialing code | +54 3875 |
| Climate | Cwa |
Aguaray (Spanish pronunciation: [aɣwaˈɾaj]) is a city in the province of Salta, General José de San Martín department, northern Argentina. It is located near the Argentina-Bolivia border.
| Climate data for Aguaray (1939–1990) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
17.3 (63.1) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.2 (57.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
18.2 (64.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.0 (75.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 226 (8.9) |
179 (7.0) |
172 (6.8) |
98 (3.9) |
22 (0.9) |
10 (0.4) |
3 (0.1) |
5 (0.2) |
7 (0.3) |
49 (1.9) |
105 (4.1) |
194 (7.6) |
1,070 (42.1) |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria[1] | |||||||||||||
Abstract foundation
- 1911: Bureau of Mines of the Nation begins an unsuccessful oil drilling
- 1917: former employees of the national distribution, is rooted in the place "Aguaray", dedicated to agriculture and livestock, timber and trade activity.[clarification needed]
- 1925: teacher Laura Molina opens the first school in Aguaray
- 1924: Tartagal, the sister city of Aguaray, is founded
- 1928: railway station is founded
- 1938: House of Authority is founded
- 1939: commissary is founded
- 1969: Dr. Luis Guemes opens City Hospital of Aguaray
Mayors of the city
- Laudino Delgado
- Julian Anad
- Ernesto Aparicio
- Sergio Nieva
- Lauro Roman
- Lucio Ledesma
- Juan Salas
- Rafael Bacha
- Jose Osvaldo Zelarayan
- Ismael Silva
- Federico Gonzales
- Tomas Ramos
- Hector Carlos Alberto Elizaran
- Armando Velasquez
- Sergio Nieva
- Luis Gutierrez
- Ciro Guardatti
- Horacio Cabeza
- Guillermo Vazques
- David Vera
- Carlos Orellana Garcia
- Reynaldo Chein
- Emilio Ferreyra
- Ernesto Morales
- Alberto Nazer
- Angel Eduardo Blasco
- Enrique Campos
- Alberto Creche
- Roberto Alberto Carmuega
- Juan de Juanini
- Angel Eduardo Blasco
- Luis Zabala
- Gloria Delma Tejerina de Salvatierra
- Jose Oscar Gil
- Norman Domingo Monteros
- Juan Carlos Alcoba.
- Alfredo Darouiche (present, 2016)