| López | |
| Settlement Type: | Town and municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of López in Santa Fe |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Department |
| Subdivision Name2: | San Jerónimo |
| Established Date: | 1893 |
| Founder: | Mariano López |
| Leader Party: | UCR-FPCyS |
| Leader Title: | Communal president |
| Leader Name: | José María Kloster |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 2818 |
| Elevation M: | 131 |
| Population Total: | 1535 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Note: | 2010 |
| Postal Code Type: | CPA |
| Postal Code: | S2255 |
| Area Code: | +54 03404 |
López is an Argentine locality and town in the San Jerónimo Department within the Santa Fe Province.
It is situated 100 km from the capital of the province, Santa Fe.
The commune was founded on 20 May 1896.
It has 1,535 inhabitants (INDEC, 2010), an increase of 1,467 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001) over the last census.[1]
López is the head of its communal district. Its area covers 13,000 hectares.
The limits are: at the North Santa Clara de la Buena Vista. At the east, Loma Alta. And at the south Campo Piaggio and Loma Alta.
The first colonists who settled the colony were tenants of Mariano López.They were immigrants from the North of Italy, mostly from Piedmont.
The first general census of Santa Fe, taken in July 1887 confirmed that López population came from:
| Country | People | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 227 | ||
| 15 | ||
| Total immigrants | 250 | |
| Total inhabitants | 314 |
The football club of the town is the Club Argentino de López that competes in the Football League of Esperanza.